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rally

noun [C] (RACE)
 
 
/ˈræl.i/

Definition

C2 a car or motorcycle race, especially over long distances on public roads: The French driver has taken the lead in the Paris-Dakar rally.Motor racing
(Definition of rally noun (RACE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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