(Pell-a-Tawn) The main pack of riders in a road race. Listen for this word when the Tour de France is on TV.
The main field, or pack, of riders in the race. Peloton is French for a group moving forward.
Main article: peloton(from French, literally meaning ball and related to the English word platoon) or bunch is the large main group in a cycling road race. Can also be used to describe the body of professional cyclists as a whole, e.g., "he joined the peloton at 24 years of age."[ edit
the main group of riders in a race or large event.
n. the large, aerodynamicly efficient, and extremely fast pack of riders near the front in a road race, also known as the field.
the main group of riders dueing ordinary stages
The French name for the main pack, herd or bunch of riders.
The main group of racers. With its dozens of colorful jerseys, maneuvering for position and breakneck speeds, the peloton can be quite a site. Also called the pack.
The main group of riders; also called the pack, bunch or field. French.
The peloton (from French, literally meaning ball and related to the English word platoon), bunch or pack is the large main group in a road bicycle race.
Peloton is The Delgados' second album, released on their own label, Chemikal Underground, in 1998. The title refers to the large main group in a road bicycle race.