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单词 cyclosportive
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Definition of cyclosportive in English:

cyclosportive

noun ˌsʌɪklə(ʊ)spɔːˈtiːvˌsīklōspôrˈtēv
  • the 69-mile cyclosportive will take place on 18 August, on a closed road course
    another term for sportive
    Example sentencesExamples
    • While all five pro races have an associated cyclosportive, Flanders Classics event coordinator Stijn Vermoere told VeloNews the pro events do not depend on the public rides for money.
    • The event will be the UK's largest street party and England's first closed road cyclosportive.
    • This program follows 600 amateur cyclists battling 780km, 19 Alpine cols and 21000m total ascent, in the World's Highest and Toughest cyclosportive.
    • He has ridden France's brutal La Marmotte cyclosportive, which celebrates the culture around Le Bourg-d'Oisans and l'Alpe d'Huez and the iconic climbs in that area.
    • Cyclosportives feature full route marking, support vehicles and sometimes motorcycle outriders, computer chip timing transponders, photographers en route, medals for finishers and so on.

Origin

1990s: French (short for randonnée cyclosportive), noun use of the feminine of the adjective cyclosportif, from cyclo- (see cyclo-) + sportif 'relating to sport'.

 
 

Definition of cyclosportive in US English:

cyclosportive

nounˌsīklōspôrˈtēv
  • the 69-mile cyclosportive will take place on a closed road course
    another term for sportive
    Example sentencesExamples
    • While all five pro races have an associated cyclosportive, Flanders Classics event coordinator Stijn Vermoere told VeloNews the pro events do not depend on the public rides for money.
    • This program follows 600 amateur cyclists battling 780km, 19 Alpine cols and 21000m total ascent, in the World's Highest and Toughest cyclosportive.
    • He has ridden France's brutal La Marmotte cyclosportive, which celebrates the culture around Le Bourg-d'Oisans and l'Alpe d'Huez and the iconic climbs in that area.
    • Cyclosportives feature full route marking, support vehicles and sometimes motorcycle outriders, computer chip timing transponders, photographers en route, medals for finishers and so on.
    • The event will be the UK's largest street party and England's first closed road cyclosportive.

Origin

1990s: French (short for randonnée cyclosportive), noun use of the feminine of the adjective cyclosportif, from cyclo- (see cyclo-) + sportif ‘relating to sport’.

 
 
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