Cyclocross

usgb/ˈsaɪkloʊkrɔs/
noun

A form of bicycle racing consisting of multiple laps around a short course that includes a variety of terrain and obstacles.

She trained for months to compete in the annual cyclocross championship.
Visual representation of "cyclocross" - A form of bicycle racing consisting of multiple laps around a short course that includes a variety of terrain and obstacles.

Often appears as...

  • road racing
  • mountain biking

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bicycle race, mud course, competitive cycling

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Sporting Event

A local community event often attracts many spectators and participants.

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The annual cyclocross race attracted thousands of fans.
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Physical Challenge

Cyclocross races often test the endurance and skill of the riders on various terrains.

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Training for cyclocross requires a mix of endurance and skill.
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Outdoor Activity

Many enjoy cyclocross for its mix of physical exercise and outdoor engagement.

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Cyclocross is a fun way to stay active in the autumn months.
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