Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
free-running
noun
/ˈfriːˌrʌnɪŋ/
Definition
A style of urban movement that combines running, acrobatics, and parkour elements to navigate obstacles in the environment.
Examples
- The free-running community has grown significantly in recent years, attracting many enthusiasts.
- During the competition, athletes showcased their free-running skills by jumping off buildings and performing aerial tricks.
- He learned free-running to gain confidence and improve his physical fitness.
Meaning
Free-running involves performing fluid and dynamic movements while traversing through urban landscapes, often with a focus on artistic expression.
Synonyms
- Parkour
- Urban running
- Acrobatic running
