hill climb
noun
: a road race for automobiles or motorcycles in which competitors are individually timed up a hill
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At four-feet, 10 inches in height, Petre drove the car in-between competing in three Le Mans 24-Hour races, setting three Brooklands speed records, and campaigning in various road rallies and hill climbs.
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Howard Walker, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2024
Here’s how hill climbs and sprints compare to squats, deadlifts, and other leg-day staples.
—Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 1 Oct. 2024
Take on your local running community by completing the most reps of your local hill climb over 30 days.
—Outside Online, 22 July 2024
The wild-looking 4×4 actually ran the hill climb at the annual event and could be the Blue Oval’s entrant in next year’s Dakar Rally.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 July 2024
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Howard Walker, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2024
Here’s how hill climbs and sprints compare to squats, deadlifts, and other leg-day staples.
—Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 1 Oct. 2024
Take on your local running community by completing the most reps of your local hill climb over 30 days.
—Outside Online, 22 July 2024
The wild-looking 4×4 actually ran the hill climb at the annual event and could be the Blue Oval’s entrant in next year’s Dakar Rally.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 July 2024
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“Hill climb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hill%20climb. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.
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