time trial
"Time trials" are competitive events where participants race against the clock rather than directly against each other.
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Definition
B2Sports
(general)A race where individuals or teams are timed over a set distance to determine the fastest time.
Example
- The cyclist set a new record during the time trial event.
B2Video Games
(gaming)A game mode where the objective is to complete levels or the entire game as quickly as possible.
Example
- She managed to beat the time trial mode with just seconds to spare.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "time trial":
time attackteam pursuitshort tracktrial runbeat someone's time