noun
last lap
Used in racing contexts (track, swimming, etc.) for the final lap of a race. Also used figuratively for the final stage of a project or effort.
最終走者がラストラップに入った。
The anchor runner entered the last lap.
プロジェクトもラストラップだ。
The project is on its last lap.
Variant with interpunct; less common but seen in some contexts.
Loanword from English 'last lap'.