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Sports; Cycling

A zigzagging trail, usually on the side of a mountain, which could be either an uphill or downhill trail.

tandem

Sports; Cycling

A bicycle that has two riders. The rider in the front of the bike is in control of the bike.

team pursuit

Sports; Cycling

This is a track race involving two teams with four riders each. The team's start out on opposite sides of the track, they then try to catch one another or finish with the best time.

technical

Sports; Cycling

A section of trail designed to test a mountain biker's skill. The trail has many different obstacles the rider has to navigate.

time trials

Sports; Cycling

Riders start out at 1-minute intervals and riders attempt to cover the same distance in the least amount of time. The riders are racing against the clock.