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The answer HURDLING has 3 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of hurdling in various dictionaries:
noun - a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles
verb - jump a hurdle
verb - to jump over
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Sport covering minimum of distance, track event perhaps? |
Tory lord on the heather jumping |
Event in sport inspiring daughter |
Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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Jun 13 2018 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
Jul 28 2017 The Times - Cryptic |
Aug 31 2007 The Telegraph - Cryptic |
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the sport of racing over hurdles. |
a footrace in which contestant must negotiate a series of hurdles |
The sport of racing over hurdles. |
A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles. |
hurdles collectively frames of twigs, etc. for enclosing land |
Present participle of hurdle. |
Hurdling description |
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Hurdling is the act of running and jumping over an obstacle at speed. In the early 19th century, hurdlers ran at and jumped over each hurdle, landing on both feet and checking their forward motion. After experimenting with different step patterns the 3-step for high hurdles, 7-step for low hurdles, and 15-step for intermediate hurdles was decided on. In the sport of athletics, hurdling forms the basis of a number track and field events which are a highly specialized form of obstacle racing. In these events, a series of barriers known as hurdles are set at precisely measured heights and distances which each athlete must pass by running over. Failure to pass over, by passing under, or intentionally knocking over hurdles will result in disqualification. * Accidental knocking over of hurdles is not cause for disqualification, but the hurdles are weighted to make doing so disadvantageous. Hurdle design improvements were made in 1935, when they developed the L-shaped hurdle. With this shape, t |