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“· The versatility of the machine is a further important criterium, that is, the possibility of providing a variety of moulds (even special ones made to order) which are easy to change in a short time (say less than one hour), the possibility of adjusting output rates to the local conditions, the possibility of switching from automatic control to manual operation in case of power failure, etc.”
“A criterium is a bicycle race on a confined course, often closed off city streets, that takes place in a preset time frame, such as a 30 minutes, 45 minutes, hour, etc.”
“Participants competed in two races: a road course and a criterium, which is a lap race.”
“The criterium is a new addition this year to the open championships schedule.”
“For Pell the criterium is the start of another hectic weekend of racing, on the streets or the track.”
“The criterium was the final event of the 13th annual French Broad Cycling Classic, which started Friday with The Cane Creek Time Trial and continued Saturday with the Liberty Bicycles”
“On Tuesday, I rode in a criterium, which is a short race that lasts about an hour, but the pain was too strong and the foot swelled up so at the moment it’s unthinkable that I can take part in a high level race like San Sebastián,” Chavanel said.”
“The race would be a "criterium," meaning a bicycle race of multiple loops around a course on public roads closed to other traffic.”
“Okay, just go back a little bit…You had a criterium in Stiphout on Tuesday evening?”
Complete transcript: Paul Kimmage’s interview of Floyd Landis
“In your eyes, does this move put non-criterium U.S. events at a disadvantage in any way?”
USA Cycling’s Sean Petty responds: Criterium ruling has no bearing on Battenkill’s woes
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Not in the Periodic Table
Words that sound like they might be the names of elements of the periodic table, but that aren't. Many of the words listed here were actually proposed as names for substances their creators thought...
tentorium, columbarium, nasturtium, deuterium, caladium, valerian, concordium, synangium, chorium, geranium, hymenium, pyrenium and 310 more...
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cycling terms
peleton, drafting, eschelon, bonk, battaglin, road rash, Tour de France, attack, blocking, breakaway, derailleur, drop and 51 more...
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Cycling terminology
List of technical terms commonly used by cyclists but often not found in regular dictionaries.
groupset, chainstay, keirin, wheelset, derny, alleycat, bidon, sag wagon, crankset, chainring, crit, criterium and 19 more...
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lampbane A bike race held on a short course. Sep 7, 2008