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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A bicycle race conducted on a short course over roads that have been closed to traffic, usually consisting of multiple laps of a winding loop.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
criterion .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun cycling A mass-start road-cycle race consisting of several
laps around a closedcircuit , the length of each lap or circuit ranging from about 1 km to 2 km (1/2 mile to just over 1 mile). - noun Alternative form of
criterion .
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lampbane commented on the word criterium
A bike race held on a short course.
September 7, 2008