Definitions

1. noun

a physical discipline in which participants run, jump, vault, and climb over obstacles in an urban environment, emphasizing efficiency, speed, and agility.

“The athletes performed a series of impressive parkour moves in the abandoned city center.”

2. noun

a style of movement or activity that involves navigating through a space quickly and efficiently, often using obstacles as stepping stones or vaulting points.

“The parkour enthusiast leapt over the low wall to gain access to the rooftop garden.”

3. verb

to move through a space using parkour techniques, often involving running, jumping, vaulting, and climbing.

“The parkour practitioner sprinted across the playground, leaping over benches and dodging swings.”