skyrunning

English

Etymology

sky +‎ running

Noun

skyrunning (uncountable)

1. (sports) An extreme sport involving running on mountains or at high altitude.
   • 2016, Ian Corless, “Introduction”, in Running Beyond: Epic Ultra, Trail and Skyrunning Races, →ISBN:

     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.

Related terms

• skyrunner

Further reading

• skyrunning on Wikipedia.Wikipedia