Skyrunning

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An extreme sport involving running on mountains or at high altitude. uncountable

    "I was photographing two of the best mountain runners in the world in a race that would soon become legendary in the world of trail, mountain, ultra and skyrunning: Transvulcania."

Example

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"I was photographing two of the best mountain runners in the world in a race that would soon become legendary in the world of trail, mountain, ultra and skyrunning: Transvulcania."

Etymology

From sky + running.

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