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The online videos show young men leaping over fences, running up walls and flipping off roofs. It’s called parkour and the videos are wildly popular. One on YouTube called “The World’s Best Parkour ...

BRITAIN is the first country in the world to officially recognise Parkour as a sport. Parkour, which is also known as freerunning, involves the climbing and jumping around buildings and outdoor ...

If you blink you will miss them, but those involved in the fast-paced training discipline known as parkour have converged on Adelaide this weekend for a national gathering. Parkour is similar to ...

When you think of a job, jumping off the 30-foot ledge behind Ackerman Union and doing a front-flip tuck ‘n’ roll probably aren’t the first things to come to mind. But for Josh Yadon, a 22-year-old ...

Forget public transportation. A young man in China has discovered a new way to beat the morning rush - parkour. A viral video shows college student Hou Rong exiting a train at Chunxi Road Station in ...

Often injured in high-risk jumps over obstacles in cemeteries and abandoned buildings, Gaza’s parkour enthusiasts can now practice their niche sport on safer ground The Palestinian territory’s first ...

Though Arjun Rampal is busy shooting for Heroine, he has already started preparing for his next project Chakravyuh in which he is slated to essay a cop. As part of his preparations for the flick, he ...

It’s hard to forget that hilarious episode of The Office that opens with Michael, Dwight and Andy attempting parkour, after Jim (the instigator) mentions that it was used during a chase scene in ...

President of Parkour UK, Sebastien Foucan, said: “This is brilliant recognition for a discipline that started off as child’s play with my friends almost 30 years ago. Sebastian, who featured in James ...