rogaine
/ˈrəʊɡeɪn
/noun Australian /NZ
A competitive event in which runners find their way across open country with a map and compass: the team decided to abandon the rogaine after only finding two or three checkpoints...
- Congratulations to everyone who completed the rogaine yesterday.
- This rogaine has proved to be one of the toughest challenges I have accepted to date.
- They're advertising their second 24-hour rogaine in the area.
Origin
1970s: from a blend of parts of the names of Rod, Gail, and Neil Phillips, the game's inventors.