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a type of cycling that involves riding on unpaved roads and trails using a bike designed for rougher terrain

cyclisme sur gravier, vélo de gravier

cyclisme sur gravier, vélo de gravier

Ex: Gravel cycling routes often feature beautiful , remote landscapes .

a competitive cycling event on roads for athletes with physical disabilities

course de para-cyclisme sur route, épreuve de para-cyclisme sur route

course de para-cyclisme sur route, épreuve de para-cyclisme sur route

Ex: She trained for months to compete in para cycling road championship .
cycling
[nom]

the sport or activity of riding a bicycle

cyclisme

cyclisme

Ex: Many people cycling to be a fun way to socialize while exercising with friends .
to pedal
[verbe]

to propel and operate a bicycle or other pedal-powered vehicle

pédaler

pédaler

Ex: In spinning class , participants were instructed pedal at different intensities to simulate various terrains .

a sport in which participants use specially designed bicycles to perform tricks and race on a dirt track

bicycle motocross, BMX

bicycle motocross, BMX

Ex: She won a gold medal in the bicycle motocross event .

a competitive sport where cyclists race on specially designed oval tracks

cyclisme sur piste, course cycliste sur piste

cyclisme sur piste, course cycliste sur piste

Ex: Track cycling bikes are lightweight and have no brakes .

a competitive sport where cyclists race on paved roads over various distances and terrains

course cycliste sur route, cyclisme sur route

course cycliste sur route, cyclisme sur route

Ex: The new bike model is designed specifically road bicycle racing.

the activity or sport of riding a mountain bike over rough ground

vélo tout-terrain

vélo tout-terrain

Ex: Beginners often mountain biking on easier trails .

a form of bicycle racing consisting of many laps on a short course featuring various terrains and obstacles

cyclo-cross, cyclocross

cyclo-cross, cyclocross

Ex: Cyclo-cross courses are known for their challenging and unpredictable conditions.

a form of bicycle racing on short, oval tracks

vitesse de cyclisme, cyclisme sur piste ovale

vitesse de cyclisme, cyclisme sur piste ovale

Ex: Cycle speedway riders need to have excellent bike-handling skills .

a formation in cycling where riders follow closely behind one another to reduce wind resistance and conserve energy

roue à roue, peloton

roue à roue, peloton

Ex: He struggled to stay in paceline, fighting fatigue .

the technique of closely following another vehicle or cyclist in races to reduce wind resistance and conserve energy

aspiration, drafting

aspiration, drafting

Ex: He positioned himself perfectly for drafting behind the lead rider.

a cycling maneuver to extend the front wheel at the finish line for a close win

lancer de vélo, jet de vélo

lancer de vélo, jet de vélo

Ex: bike throw technique impressed everyone at the championships .
sprint
[nom]

an intense burst of speed used in cycling to finish a race or overtake an opponent

sprint, accélération

sprint, accélération

Ex: sprint to the finish was thrilling to watch .

a technique in cycling where the cyclist pedals while standing on the pedals, usually during ascents or steep sections of the route

montée sur les pédales, escalade en position debout

montée sur les pédales, escalade en position debout

Ex: During the race , she preferred using standing climb technique on inclines .
leadout
[nom]

a maneuver in cycling where one rider accelerates to pave the way for a teammate's sprint

emmener, traction

emmener, traction

Ex: She surged ahead after a leadout.

a technique in cycling where the cyclist climbs hills or inclines while remaining seated on a bicycle

montée assise, escalade assise

montée assise, escalade assise

Ex: During seated climbing drills , he focused on his cadence .
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