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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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The Columbia-HTC star's fellow Briton Bradley Wiggins finished in the peloton to claim fourth place overall and match the best finish by a British rider on the Tour.
Super six for Cavendish on Champs-Elysees by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Green jersey holder Cavendish, left, claimed the two previous stages but was happy to take it easy yesterday, although he did win a sprint finish in the peloton to come home eighth and extend his lead in the sprinters' classification over Thor Hushovd.
NICKI NICKS TOUR STAGE WIN by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Green jersey holder Cavendish claimed the two previous stages but was happy to kick back yesterday, although he did win a sprint finish in the peloton to come home eighth and extend his lead in the sprinters' classification over Thor Hushovd.
Sorensen strikes as Cavendish takes time out by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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