solo run noun2 •A run made while soloing (and possibly bouncing) the football.Dublin fired a second goal when Noelle Healy ended her fine solo run with an impressive finish. — 2014 •(Ireland, figurative) Action taken without consultation of colleagues or approval of superiors.For a start Minister Varadkar, without seeking approval from on high, set off on a solo run informing the public that not everything in the pie-in-the-sky programme for Government was achievable. — 2014 formssolo runs