26984 words

hurdles

1 definition • 5 examples
1
a race in which people or horses jump over hurdles:

Examples:

the 400-metre hurdles
He broke the state record of 13.85 seconds in the 110 metre hurdles.
He raced to victory in the 110 metre hurdles
She is set to compete in the women's 80m hurdles.
Success in the hurdles is very much down to technique.

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