![]() ![]() ![]() So it is related to parkour but doesn't answer to the same philosophy. ![]() To make a comparison, Free Running is like artistic katas in martial arts, the goal is only to be spectacular. This is where Freerunning becomes different from Parkour. The problem is that they fully mixed acrobatics to impress people. The term Parkour has been invented by David Belle and Hubert Koundé in 1998 and the word Free Running has been created much later by Sebastien Foucan for the purpose of spreading Parkour in a marketing fashion (they thought the word 'parkour' wasn't international enough and Sebastien Foucan proposed them this word). Free Running? A kind of demonstration mixing parkour techniques, and acrobatics to be more spectacular and serve the medias and marketing, but also a sport. ![]()
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