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CICLISMO PISTA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- omnium
1, record 1, English, omnium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of races (or stages) with prizes for each stage plus an overall winner based on accumulated points. 2, record 1, English, - omnium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Riders gain points by their placings in each stage. An omnium tests a rider's abilities in a variety of disciplines and is the format for the 1998 Redding 3 Days overall title. 2, record 1, English, - omnium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "omnium" and "open" do not appear to be interchangeable in cycling competitions. 3, record 1, English, - omnium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- omnium
1, record 1, French, omnium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’omnium se compose de six épreuves. La compétition se déroule sur deux jours consécutifs. 1, record 1, French, - omnium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ómnium
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%B3mnium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La prueba ómnium está compuesta de seis eventos. La competencia se lleva a cabo durante dos días consecutivos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%B3mnium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prueba que se disputa en el ciclismo de pista. 3, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%B3mnium
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fixed gear
1, record 2, English, fixed%20gear
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fixed pinion 2, record 2, English, fixed%20pinion
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pedals and crank set are attached directly to the rear wheel so if the bike is moving, the pedals are moving too. There is no coasting. 1, record 2, English, - fixed%20gear
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pignon fixe
1, record 2, French, pignon%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les pédales et la manivelle sont montées directement sur la roue arrière de façon à ce que les pédales tournent de concert avec la roue arrière. Il n’y a pas de marche en roue libre. 2, record 2, French, - pignon%20fixe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- piñón fijo
1, record 2, Spanish, pi%C3%B1%C3%B3n%20fijo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- velocidad fija 2, record 2, Spanish, velocidad%20fija
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[El] ciclismo de pista [...] se practica con una bicicleta especial de piñón fijo, sin frenos y sin cambios, donde la habilidad, la condición física, técnica, táctica, juegan un papel importante. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pi%C3%B1%C3%B3n%20fijo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los pedales y el juego de cigüeñales están ajustados a la rueda trasera, de modo que si la bicicleta se mueve, los pedales también. No se puede andar sin pedalear. 2, record 2, Spanish, - pi%C3%B1%C3%B3n%20fijo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Keirin
1, record 3, English, Keirin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sprint race on the track in which competitors initially follow a motorcycle pacer. 2, record 3, English, - Keirin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- keirin
1, record 3, French, keirin
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Course de vitesse dans laquelle les coureurs commencent à courir derrière une moto qui marque le rythme. 2, record 3, French, - keirin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Keirin
1, record 3, Spanish, Keirin
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- keirin 2, record 3, Spanish, keirin
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carrera de velocidad en pista en la cual los corredores empiezan a correr detrás de un vehículo que marca el paso. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Keirin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prueba que se disputa en el ciclismo de pista. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Keirin
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sprinter's line
1, record 4, English, sprinter%27s%20line
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sprinters' line 2, record 4, English, sprinters%27%20line
correct
- red line 3, record 4, English, red%20line
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sprinter's line: During a sprint, the two racers must be positioned on either side of this line. 1, record 4, English, - sprinter%27s%20line
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Track cycling. 4, record 4, English, - sprinter%27s%20line
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ligne des sprinters
1, record 4, French, ligne%20des%20sprinters
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ligne rouge 2, record 4, French, ligne%20rouge
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ligne des sprinters. Lors d'une course au sprint (vitesse), les deux coureurs doivent se tenir de part et d'autre de la ligne. 3, record 4, French, - ligne%20des%20sprinters
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cyclisme sur piste. 4, record 4, French, - ligne%20des%20sprinters
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea de sprinters
1, record 4, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20sprinters
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- línea roja 1, record 4, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20roja
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ciclísmo sobre pista. 2, record 4, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20de%20sprinters
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