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to do the race 

slang for to run
We got to do the race the cops wre coming!
to do the race by kiiabx June 2, 2018

easy does it wins the race 

there is no reason to hurry, just take your time, it'll get done....chill out
Jill: Hey I need to do this, I need to do that, I need to go by there and drop this off there...

Jack: hey man, easy does it wins the race...

out of the race 

A phrasal adjective used to indicate that the speaker has to leave.

See OTR.
A: Are you going to stick around and watch the next game?
B: Sorry, I'm out of the race.
A: All right, take it easy.
B: Later.
out of the race by tossage October 5, 2006

misplace the race 

When you go into a neighborhood that isn't familar to you and find yourself surrounded by other ethnic groups other than your own.
Billy Joe Bob: Man the scenary around here is quite colorful!

Tyrone: What the heck is that country bumpkin doing on our block?

Billy Joe Bob: I better lock my car doors as I drive thru this neighborhood.

Tyrone: He best keep drivin'!

Billy Joe Bob: Did I just misplace the race?

stop playing the race card

the dangerous statement to shutup disadvantaged/low status ethnic groups(african american) from speaking out about true racist acts and discrimination against them so advantaged/more dominant groups can get away with treating disadvantaged/low status groups(african americans) unfairly and don't have to face any guilt or remorse

a statement now can be used by low status ethnic groups to fire back and shutup more dominant/powerful groups from playing the helpless minority using their race to get unfair advantages over low status/disadvantaged ethnic groups after telling low status ethnic groups to stop doing
1.person a: i don't trust black people

person b: isn't that racist to say

person a: stop playing the race card, you always get away with that

2. person a: sir, why do you ignore us blacks and treat black people so bad, and not other people

person b: oh stop playing the race card, you people always use that to get your way

3. person a: those blacks get everything, what about our race(more dominant groups), our race made long steps to get where we are

person b: stop playing the race card

On the race 

The Origin of 'On the race' is from Tay-K's song The Race.
It means running from the cops