Parkour was founded in France by David Belle around 1988, according to the American Parkour website, www.americanparkour.com. Belle was a skilled militant, gymnast, climber and martial artist and ...

Brennan Kane has been honing his lean, 140-pound, 5-foot-11 frame for parkour since he was 12 and is now a role model to kids at Firestorm Ultra, the Westminster gym where the 19-year-old is one of ...

ROSSLYN, Va. — Gateway Park in Rosslyn, Virginia, temporarily turned into a giant playground for adults Saturday. This weekend’s parkour festival, called “Beast Coast,” is one of the largest in the ...

Gateway Park in Rosslyn will be converted into a 20,000 square foot parkour park later this month for a festival called Beast Coast. The event, from May 28-30, is being organized by the D.C.-based ...

Kids and adults alike can now try out parkour from the comfort of an iconic DC museum. The National Building Museum is hosting an installation called Momentum Park(our) through July 20. "Every summer ...

Parkour is most often recognized for its high-risk stunts, but to those in the sport's community, it's about much more. For Andrew Ahne, a practitioner and coach for parkour, rock-climbing and ...

Parkour is defined in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as follows: “Parkour (noun): the sport of traversing environmental obstacles by running, climbing, or leaping rapidly and efficiently.” Typically, ...