race walking

A form of racewalking — A sport in which people try to walk as fast as possible, subject to the constraint that at least one foot must be on the ground at all time (or else they would be running).

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Meanings

nounrace walking (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of racewalking.
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APA

race walking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/race%20walking

MLA

“race walking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/race%20walking. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “race walking,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/race%20walking.

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