a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles
"The track athlete adjusted her stance to prepare for the start of the hurdles race."
plural of hurdle
"She trained every morning to master her form for the hurdles race at tomorrow's meet."
A sport where athletes or animals run along a track obstructed by regularly placed hurdles that must be leapt over.
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hurdle
"He hurdles the fence effortlessly during the practice session."
plural of Hurdle
"The construction team faced several hurdles, including unexpected weather delays and permit issues, before finally breaking ground on the new bridge."