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peloton
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peloton [ˈpɛləˌtɒn]
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Cycle Racing) Cycle racing the main field of riders in a road race
[French, literally: pack]


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Thomas had twice come close to a maiden stage win breaking away from the peleton during stages six and seven only to come up short on both occasions.
Olympic bronze medallist Newton finished towards the front of the peleton in 36th place as he helped teammates Kristian House and Tom Southam to keep pace with the frontrunners.
Rabobank rider Reus, along with Tanel Kangert and Thomas De Gendt, broke away from the peleton with 42km remaining and he held off their challenge to romp home.
 
 
 
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