Half-marathon or hurdle, e.g. Crossword Clue

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Half-marathon or hurdle, e.g. Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. compete in a race
2. cause to move fast or to rush or race
(noun)
1. the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
2. a canal for a current of water

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HURDLE (noun)
1. the act of jumping over an obstacle
2. a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
HURDLE (verb)
1. jump a hurdle
MARATHON (noun)
1. any long and arduous undertaking
2. a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
ACRE

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