ultramarathoning
ultramarathoning noun: the sport of running ultramarathons.
Noun
ultramarathoning (uncountable)
- The sport of running ultramarathons.
- Both men are pursuing one of the most coveted prizes in ultramarathoning: a nickel-plated belt buckle awarded to athletes who finish one of the world’s most severe and demanding footraces, the Badwater Ultramarathon, in less than 48 hours.2007 July 21, Aimee Berg, “Far-From-Basic Training for a 135-Mile Footrace”, in New York Times
Origin of ultramarathoning
From ultramarathon + -ing.
Questions about ultramarathoning
- What does ultramarathoning mean?
- Ultramarathoning means the sport of running ultramarathons.
- What part of speech is ultramarathoning?
- Ultramarathoning is a noun.
Words near ultramarathoning in the dictionary
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