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at the race vs on the race

The correct phrase is 'at the race.' 'On the race' is not a common or correct phrase in English. 'At the race' is used to indicate being present at a race event.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 2275 views

at the race

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate being present at a race event or competition.

Examples:

  • I saw him at the race yesterday.
  • She cheered for her friend at the race.
  • Have a quick look at the race from last year and feel the wonderfulspring atmosphere.
  • I really want to apologize for Chris at the race with that whole thing.
  • And I have witnesses that saw you harassing me at the race.
  • Only if you agree to be my guest at the race on Sunday.
  • I'll try it on Sunday at the race
  • Joe, thought you'd be at the race to see Adam off.
  • What are your thoughts looking back at the race?
  • On May 4th the Cure Girls were present at the race in Italy which took place in the magnificent Verona, a Unesco World Heritage Site.
  • It puts me back at the race and to what it's there for: to mark a great performance, a unique camaraderie, a very special time in my life.
  • Event organisers at Les 24 Heures du Mans even analyse migration patterns in an attempt to predict which communities will be present at the race each year.
  • Our two bishops, Eero Remes and Andrea Verona were the protagonists of their respective classes while Davide Soreca was still present at the race as a spectator after the injury.
  • The guy you were with at the race?
  • Are you guys at the race?
  • The guy you were with at the race?
  • But if you were at the race, the whole town could talk to you.
  • Someone at the race triggered the explosion.
  • Almost 3000 runners completed the course at the race held in 2010.
  • The anomaly at the race track.
  • Spectators at the race cars were parked cars without permission personal...
  • Now, let's look at the race in slow motion, and concentrate on the third runner.

Alternatives:

  • at the event
  • at the competition
  • at the track
  • at the stadium
  • at the racecourse

on the race

This phrase is not correct in English and is not commonly used.

  • The horse gets better and we take out 200 grand in insurance on the race coming up.
  • You have to talk to your friend Eddie and get me the scoop on the race tomorrow.
  • YOU NEED TO KEEP YOUR MIND ON THE RACE.
  • In case we bust into flames on the race track.
  • Right there, on the race track.
  • Once we're on the race track, friendship won't count.
  • See, we're here getting a little footage on the race for- a television series.
  • He was sailing faster than any of his rivals, averaging speeds of 120 miles a day, and closing rapidly on the race leader...
  • Your wife put down 50 G's on the race.
  • We should concentrate on the race.
  • Amazingly, for the third time in a row the championship hinged on the race in Japan.
  • The hot spots on the race car are sort of like warm, glowing objects out in the cold depths of space, far from the Sun.
  • How much you make on the race today, Reese?
  • Faced with this hijacking of sovereignty, I think that we need to organise a proper counter-offensive if we are going to put a brake on the race to the bottom with the social acquis.
  • "Naturally, I didn't concentrate on the race much, and neither did he."
  • On the race car in front of you here there are about 120 sensors when it goes into a race.
  • - On the race car bed?
  • And her horse was found here, on the race river bridge.

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