roadwork
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3.9
- noun
- /ˈroʊdˌwɜrk/
- Jargon
:
entrenamiento en carretera
- Alright, that's good, but you need to add in some roadwork.
Examples
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To build his stamina for the marathon, he incorporates daily roadwork, running for several miles along local streets.
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During his training sessions, he often goes out for roadwork to enhance his overall fitness and speed.
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MR: Keith, do you prefer roadwork, do you prefer studio work, or is it equal?
Blog text (12) -
When I used to do my roadwork I threw punches when I ran.
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Road militias were notoriously inefficient and profoundly ill-equipped; they lacked training and informed direction in the most elementary forms of roadwork.
Academic text (2004) -
She always includes roadwork in her training routine to improve her endurance for the upcoming race.
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Morphology
Etymology
Roadwork also came to mean athletic training because runners and boxers often did their work on the road, running long distances to build stamina. So, today roadwork can mean the running or street training you do to get fit, like a 'workout'.