A short race at full speed, typically over a distance of 100 to 400 meters. noun
He won the 100-meter sprint at the track meet.
The athletes lined up for the final sprint of the competition.
A burst of speed or activity for a short period. noun
She made a sprint to the finish line to win the race.
In the last minute of the game, he made a sprint to score the winning goal.
To run or go at top speed, especially for a short distance. verb
He sprinted down the street to catch the bus.
The dog sprinted across the yard to fetch the ball.
To engage in a short, intense burst of activity or effort. verb
The team sprinted to complete the project before the deadline.
She sprinted through her chores so she could relax for the rest of the evening.