track cyclist
Banked oval competitor
A track cyclist is someone who races bicycles on a velodrome, the steeply banked oval tracks designed specifically for cycling competition.
Track cycling features various race formats including sprints, pursuits, and keirin events, all conducted on fixed-gear bikes without brakes.
She trained for years as a track cyclist before making the Olympic team.
The sport demands explosive power, tactical awareness, and comfort with riding at extreme angles.
- velodromeBanked oval cycling arena
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- sprintBrief maximum-speed effort
- flying lapTimed lap from speed
- pursuitAct of chasing something
medals · world record · time trial · standing start · chainring · endurance · tactical awareness · lap counter · acceleration · banking · drafting · cornering · fixed gear · interval training · strength training · starting gate · mental focus · warm-up routines
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- cyclistsmountain bikers, rider, biker, mountain biker, BMX riders
track cyclistswimmer
One who moves through water
runner · triathlete · speed skater · rower
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