Midnight Run
E173915
Midnight Run is a mid-distance sled dog race event held in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, often serving as a companion race to the longer UP 200.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Midnight Run canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1523032 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Midnight Run Context triple: [UP 200 Sled Dog Race, hasAssociatedEvent, Midnight Run]
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A.
Stakeout
"Stakeout" is a 1987 American buddy-cop comedy thriller film starring Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez as detectives assigned to surveil an escaped convict’s ex-girlfriend.
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B.
Dog Day Afternoon
Dog Day Afternoon is a 1975 New Hollywood crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Al Pacino as a desperate bank robber in a story based on a real-life hostage situation.
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C.
Silent Running
Silent Running is a 1972 science fiction film directed by Douglas Trumbull, known for its environmental themes and Bruce Dern’s portrayal of a botanist protecting Earth’s last surviving plant life in space.
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D.
Clockers
Clockers is a 1995 crime drama film directed by Spike Lee that explores urban drug dealing, violence, and moral ambiguity in a Brooklyn housing project.
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E.
Klute
Klute is a 1971 neo-noir thriller film directed by Alan J. Pakula, best known for Jane Fonda’s Oscar-winning performance as a call girl involved in a missing-person investigation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Midnight Run Target entity description: Midnight Run is a mid-distance sled dog race event held in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, often serving as a companion race to the longer UP 200.
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A.
Stakeout
"Stakeout" is a 1987 American buddy-cop comedy thriller film starring Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez as detectives assigned to surveil an escaped convict’s ex-girlfriend.
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B.
Dog Day Afternoon
Dog Day Afternoon is a 1975 New Hollywood crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Al Pacino as a desperate bank robber in a story based on a real-life hostage situation.
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C.
Silent Running
Silent Running is a 1972 science fiction film directed by Douglas Trumbull, known for its environmental themes and Bruce Dern’s portrayal of a botanist protecting Earth’s last surviving plant life in space.
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D.
Clockers
Clockers is a 1995 crime drama film directed by Spike Lee that explores urban drug dealing, violence, and moral ambiguity in a Brooklyn housing project.
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E.
Klute
Klute is a 1971 neo-noir thriller film directed by Alan J. Pakula, best known for Jane Fonda’s Oscar-winning performance as a call girl involved in a missing-person investigation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
recurring event
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sled dog race ⓘ sporting event ⓘ |
| associatedWith | UP 200 ⓘ |
| companionRaceTo | UP 200 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| eventType | dog sled race ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasParticipantType |
mushers
ⓘ
sled dogs ⓘ |
| heldInClimate | winter ⓘ |
| location |
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
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linked to:
Upper Peninsula of Michigan
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| notableFor |
being a companion race to the UP 200
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mid-distance format ⓘ |
| partOf | Upper Peninsula sled dog racing circuit ⓘ |
| raceDistanceCategory | mid-distance ⓘ |
| region | Upper Peninsula of Michigan ⓘ |
| sport | sled dog racing ⓘ |
| state |
Michigan
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linked to:
Michigan (most of state)
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| terrain | snow ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Midnight Run Description of subject: Midnight Run is a mid-distance sled dog race event held in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, often serving as a companion race to the longer UP 200.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.