for (some) years running

for (some) years running

For (some number of) consecutive years. After being in charge of the conference for three years running, I'm more than ready to turn it over to someone else.
See also: running, year
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • years running
  • wear (one's) years well
  • golden years
  • well up in years
  • take years off
  • take years off (of) (one)
  • take years off somebody
  • in an age of years
  • year
  • with something in mind