Tortoise and rabbit race example

//  A race between the hare and the tortoise 
public class Race implements Runnable {
    
    private static String winner;
    @Override
    public void run() {
    
        for (int i = 0; i <= 1000; i++) {
    
            //  Simulated rabbit sleeping 
// if (Thread.currentThread().getName().equals(" The rabbit ")&&i%400==0){
    
// try {
    
// Thread.sleep(1);
// } catch (InterruptedException e) {
    
// e.printStackTrace();
// }
// }
            boolean flag = gameOver(i);
            if (flag){
    
                break;
            }
            System.out.println(Thread.currentThread().getName()+"---> ran "+i+" Step ");
        }

    }

    private boolean gameOver(int steps){
    
        if (winner != null){
    
            return true;
        } {
    
            if (steps >= 1000){
    
                winner = Thread.currentThread().getName();
                System.out.println("winner is "+winner);
                return true;
            }
        }
        return false;
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {
    
        Race race = new Race();

        new Thread(race," The rabbit ").start();
        new Thread(race," Tortoise ").start();
    }
}