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完走する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

finish a race; run the whole distance; reach the goal; stay the course

Used for completing a race, marathon, or long-distance event. Also used metaphorically for seeing something through to the end.

マラソンを完かん走そうするto finish running a marathon
彼かれは初はじめてフルマラソンを完かん走そうした。
He completed a full marathon for the first time.
〈数すう〉時じ間かんで完かん走そうするto finish (a race) in a certain number of hours
彼かの女じょは4時じ間かんで完かん走そうした。
She finished the race in four hours.
完かん走そうを目め指ざすto aim to finish (a race)
初しょ心しん者しゃはまず完かん走そうを目め指ざすべきだ。
Beginners should first aim just to finish the race.
完かん走そうできずに〈動どう詞し〉to fail to finish and (do something), e.g. drop out
彼かれは途と中ちゅうでけがをして完かん走そうできずに棄き権けんした。
He got injured partway through and had to withdraw without finishing.

走そう破は
完走 simply means finishing a race to the end, while 走破 emphasizes running or covering the entire, often difficult, distance.
完かん遂すい
完走 refers specifically to finishing a race, while 完遂 is broader and means carrying any task or plan through to completion.
ゴールインN1
完走 emphasizes finishing an entire race from start to end, while ゴールイン focuses on the single moment of crossing the finish line.

棄き権けんN1
完走 means finishing a race, whereas 棄権 means withdrawing from or dropping out of a race before finishing it.
リタイア
完走 means finishing a race to the end, the direct opposite of リタイアする, which means dropping out before completion.

完かん投とう
完走 and 完投 both use 完 to mean 'completing' something, but 完走 is about finishing a race by running while 完投 is about a pitcher throwing an entire baseball game.

回かいN4
Used when referring to instances of completing a race or course, but this is more about occasions than the race itself.

Compound of 完 (complete) and 走 (run). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the meaning is transparent from the kanji.