What is "obstacle race"

Usage examples of "obstacle race".

I suppose even clumsy boys like Billy were allowed in the obstacle race.

But the journey to the track became an embarrassing obstacle race of half-drunk racegoers badgering Freeman instead of anticipating the Cup.

Here he was daydreaming when his very life was at stake in an obstacle race at hundreds of miles per hour.

He had been daydreaming while his very life was at stake in an obstacle race at hundreds of miles per hour.

I have been turning this business over and over in my head and what I see before us is a gigantic obstacle race.

Many of them were wearing tracksuits, and given the popularity of jogging in the Pangbourne area no one would have been surprised by a party of jogging teenagers, while the drying blood would soon have resembled the mud splashes of an arduous obstacle race.

I shone the light to give Slade some idea of the obstacle race he must run to get the twenty feet to the stern rail, and off we went again.

Changing his rug was a bit of an obstacle race, but by warding off his attacks with the pitchfork, I got it done unscathed.

Changing his rug was a bit of an obstacle race, but by warding off his attacks with the pitchfork I got it done unscathed.

It would not be dignified to take part in an obstacle race through all that furniture.