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lead out

1. (cycling) A race tactic, used to set up a rider for a sprint finish, in which one rider on a team will ride at a very high rate of speed with a teammate (the sprinter) following directly behind in his slipstream thus enabling the following rider to gain speed without expending as much energy as he normally would. Cf: draft|drafting

Category:Cycle racing

• 2006-02-26 22:15 - JFPerry - cycle racing term

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