Associations to the word «Fartlek»

Wiktionary

FARTLEK, noun. An athletic training technique, used especially in running, in which periods of intense effort alternate with periods of less strenuous effort in a continuous workout.

Dictionary definition

FARTLEK, noun. A method of athletic training (especially for runners) in which strenuous effort and normal effort alternate in a continuous exercise.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats