In a race, an obstacle course is a series of obstacles that people have to go over or round in order to completethe race.
2. countable noun [usually singular]
If you refer to a situation as an obstacle course, you mean that it is full of difficulties which have to be overcome before you canget or achieve what you want.
The Government seems to have created a more demanding obstacle course for aspiringstudents than ever before.
obstacle course in British English
(ˈɒbstəkəl kɔːs)
noun
1.
in a race, an obstacle course is a series of obstacles that people have to go over or round in order to complete the race
They direct their blindfolded team-mates around an obstacle course.
2.
if you refer to a situation as an obstacle course, you mean that it is full of difficulties which have to be overcome before you can get or achieve what you want
The Government seems to have created a more demanding obstacle course for aspiringstudents than ever before.
Every day is an obstacle course at present.
obstacle course in American English
1.
a physical exercise course with barriers, ditches, and other obstacles, used to train military personnel
2.
any situation or course of action that presents obstacles or obstructions
Examples of 'obstacle course' in a sentence
obstacle course
A group of people from one of her exercise classes were taking part in an obstacle course race, and she decided to give it a go.