rogaining
/ˈrəʊɡeɪnɪŋ
/noun [mass noun] Australian /NZ
A competitive sport in which runners find their way across open country with a map and compass, similar to orienteering, but held over greater times and distances: one feature of rogaining is the opportunity for night navigation...
- The rogaining event in New Zealand was held over 24 hours.
- The soldiers first used rogaining as a means of training when they were both part of the now defunct Land Rescue Team at RAAF Base Richmond.
- Four members of the team have taken to the sport of rogaining.
Origin
1970s: from a blend of parts of the names of Rod, Gail, and Neil Phillips, the game's inventors.
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