Racing Athletic Club is an
Argentine sports club
A sports club or sporting club, sometimes an athletics club or sports society or sports association, is a group of people formed for the purpose of playing sports.
Sports clubs range from organisations whose members play together, unpaid, and ...
located in
Olavarría,
Buenos Aires Province. The club is mostly known for its
football team, which currently plays in
Torneo Argentino A
The Torneo Argentino A (in English "Argentine A Tournament") was one of the two leagues that formed the regionalised third level of the Argentine football league system. Clubs in the Torneo Argentino have indirect membership in AFA, while clubs ...
, the regionalised third division of
Argentine football league system.
Apart from football, other sports practised at the institution are
tennis
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,
basketball
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,
softball
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,
bicycle racing,
racquetball
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and
bowls.
External links
Official websiteEl ChairaChaira a MuerteRacing results at Mundo Ascenso website
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Association football clubs established in 1916
Football clubs in Buenos Aires Province
1916 establishments in Argentina