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- noun Plural form of
peleton .
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Examples
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I have heard of people in crashes in track peletons losing fingers to the chain, as well as mechanics who were more experienced than I losing fingers to spinning track chainwheels.
You Must Be Crazy: Strength of Conviction BikeSnobNYC 2009
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Using strategies similar to those in cycling peletons, the tighter the group sticks together, the more aerodynamic and powerful it becomes.
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Using strategies similar to those in cycling peletons, the tighter the group sticks together, the more aerodynamic and powerful it becomes.
Impact Lab 2008
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