cyclo-cross
noun
cy·clo-cross
ˈsī-klə-ˌkrȯs 
-klō-
: the sport of racing bicycles over rough terrain that usually requires carrying the bicycle over obstacles
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In cyclo-cross, competitors ride rain or shine and shoulder their bikes up Centennial Park's steepest feature before riding off its edge.
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Worth Sparkman, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
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Worth Sparkman, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Cyclo-cross.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cyclo-cross. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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