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      • The road race is one of two road bicycle racing events held at the Summer Olympics, the other being the time trial. The road race is a mass start, distinguished from the separate starts of the time trial.
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  1. The road race is one of two road bicycle racing events held at the Summer Olympics, the other being the time trial. The road race is a mass start, distinguished from the separate starts of the time trial.

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  3. Apr 29, 2024 · The road race, which features a mass start, is one of two road cycling events held at the Olympics. Road cycling at the Olympics consists of two separate events: the individual time trial and road race. Read on for details about how both competitions will work at the Paris Games.

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  4. Aug 2, 2024 · The road race has been held in every Olympics since 1908. The course will include 13 recognized climbs of 2,800 vertical meters. Riders will start and finish in Paris and will have a scenic route along the way, passing by the Eiffel Tower, the Seine and Les Invalides.

  5. Jul 31, 2024 · While road cycling is considered to be a team sport, the Olympic road races have only one winner, runner up and third place. Cycling is both a team sport and an individual sport at the same time.

  6. Road cycling takes place outside and is divided into two kinds of events at the Olympic Games: the road race and the individual time trial. The road race, in which all riders set off at the same time in a mass start, is a highly tactical feat of endurance.

  7. Feb 24, 2020 · The individual road race features a mass start where the goal is to be the first rider to get from the starting line to the finish line. Men’s road races are typically 250-280km while women’s road races are 130-160km. At Paris 2024, the men will race 273km with 2800m of climbing. The women will race 158km with 1700m of climbing.

  8. May 23, 2024 · Road cycling at the Olympics comprises two events for both men and women - the road race and the time trial. What is the road race? At Paris 2024, the men’s road race is held over...

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