torch race

English Thesaurus

1. (ancient Greece) in which a torch is passed from one runner to the next (noun.event)

hypernym	:	relay, relay race,
definition	:	a race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance (noun.event)

domain category	:	antiquity,
definition	:	the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe (noun.time)

domain region	:	ellas, greece, hellenic republic,
definition	:	a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil (noun.location)