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obstacle race, hurdle race, steeplechase
An athletic event where competitors race while navigating obstacles such as hurdles, water jumps, or barriers.
障害物競走に出る。
I'm going to compete in the obstacle race.
運動会の障害物競走で転んでしまった。
I fell down during the obstacle race at the sports festival.
彼は障害物競走が得意で、いつも一等になる。
He's good at obstacle races and always comes in first place.
障害物競走 refers to a race with obstacles that participants must navigate.
TYPES:
- 運動会の障害物競走: School sports festival obstacle race (often includes fun obstacles)
- 陸上競技の障害物競走: Track and field hurdle race
- 馬術の障害競技: Equestrian show jumping
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- 障害物競走に出る: to compete in an obstacle race
- 障害物競走で優勝する: to win an obstacle race