individual pursuit

noun

A discipline in track cycling where two opposing cyclists start on opposite sides of the track and try to catch their opponent, or get a faster time over a pre-decided distance.

Meanings

nounindividual pursuit (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecycle racingA discipline in track cycling where two opposing cyclists start on opposite sides of the track and try to catch their opponent, or get a faster time over a pre-decided distance.

Translations

Finnish takaa-ajo
  • takaa-ajoCycling discipline
French poursuite individuelle
  • poursuite individuelleCycling discipline
German Einerverfolgung
  • EinerverfolgungCycling discipline
Spanish persecución individual
  • persecución individualCycling discipline
Swedish individuell sprint
  • individuell sprintCycling discipline
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APA

individual pursuit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/individual%20pursuit

MLA

“individual pursuit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/individual%20pursuit. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “individual pursuit,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/individual%20pursuit.

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