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CARRERA AMERICANA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- madison race
1, record 1, English, madison%20race
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Madison 2, record 1, English, Madison
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A track race over a distance of 60km in which teams of two riders accumulate points in intermediate sprints. 3, record 1, English, - madison%20race
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Named for Madison Square Garden in New York, where this type of race originated. 3, record 1, English, - madison%20race
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Track event. 4, record 1, English, - madison%20race
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- course à l'américaine
1, record 1, French, course%20%C3%A0%20l%27am%C3%A9ricaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Madison 2, record 1, French, Madison
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Course à l'américaine [...] surnommée la Madison, car disputée pour la première fois au Madison Square Garden, à New York, l'épreuve met aux prises plusieurs équipes de deux coureurs qui vont se relayer durant la course. 3, record 1, French, - course%20%C3%A0%20l%27am%C3%A9ricaine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épreuve de piste. 4, record 1, French, - course%20%C3%A0%20l%27am%C3%A9ricaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carrera a la americana
1, record 1, Spanish, carrera%20a%20la%20americana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- madison 2, record 1, Spanish, madison
correct, feminine noun
- Madison 1, record 1, Spanish, Madison
correct, feminine noun
- americana 2, record 1, Spanish, americana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En la americana (madison), los equipos -de dos ciclistas que alternan- cubren una distancia de 60 kilómetros y ganará el que mayor número de puntos acumule en los sprints (cada 20 vueltas) o el que doble al pelotón, con un reglamento prácticamente igual al de la prueba individual por puntos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - carrera%20a%20la%20americana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prueba de pista. 3, record 1, Spanish, - carrera%20a%20la%20americana
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