circuit race

noun

A mass-start road-cycle race somewhat similar to a criterium in that it consists of several laps of a closed circuit, but where the length of each circuit or lap is slightly longer, up to a couple of miles per lap.

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Meanings

nouncircuit race (plural circuit races)

plural circuit races

  1. bicycle racingA mass-start road-cycle race somewhat similar to a criterium in that it consists of several laps of a closed circuit, but where the length of each circuit or lap is slightly longer, up to a couple of miles per lap.
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APA

circuit race. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circuit%20race

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“circuit race.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circuit%20race. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “circuit race,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circuit%20race.

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