Audax is a
Latin
Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ...
adjective meaning "bold, daring" and may refer to:
Media
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Audax Groep, a Dutch media and retail company
Sport
Cycling
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Audax (cycling)
Audax is a cycling sport in which participants attempt to cycle long distances within a pre-defined time limit. Audax is a non-competitive sport: success in an event is measured by its completion. Audax has its origins in Italian endurance sports ...
, long-distance endurance bicycle rides
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Audax Australia, an organisation that runs long distance ''randonnee'' cycling events in Australia and New Zealand
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Audax UK, British cycling club that oversees long-distance cycling in the United Kingdom
Football
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Audax Italiano
Audax Club Sportivo Italiano () is a Chilean football club based in La Florida playing in the Campeonato Nacional, having has spent most of its history in the top tier of Chilean football.
History
The club was founded by Italian residents in S ...
, a Chilean football club based in the city of Santiago
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Audax Rio de Janeiro Esporte Clube, a Brazilian football club based in the city of São João de Meriti
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Grêmio Osasco Audax Esporte Clube, a Brazilian football club based in the city of São Paulo
Transport
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Hawker Audax, British, 1930s military aircraft
*Rootes Audax, a family of cars made by the British
Rootes Group
The Rootes Group was a British automobile manufacturer and, separately, a major motor distributors and dealers business. From headquarters in the West End of London, the manufacturer was based in the English Midlands, Midlands and the distribu ...
People
*Audax, one of the assassins of the Lusitanian leader Viriathus during the Roman Conquest of Hispania: see
Audax, Ditalcus and Minurus
Audax, Ditalcus and Minurus were Turdetanian warriors who participated in the Lusitanian War. They were the supposed betrayers and assassins of the Lusitanian leader Viriathus.
Biography
The three came from the city of Urso and allied with Viri ...
*St. Audax, a 3rd-century saint who was martyred with
Victoria and Anatolia
*Audax, an archbishop of
Tarragona
Tarragona (, ; ) is a coastal city and municipality in Catalonia (Spain). It is the capital and largest town of Tarragonès county, the Camp de Tarragona region and the province of Tarragona. Geographically, it is located on the Costa Daurada ar ...
(Spain) in c. 633, who assisted to the Fourth Council of Toledo
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Audax Minor (1887–1979), racing columnist for ''The New Yorker''
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Audax (grammarian), a grammarian of the 5th/6th century
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