peloton


peloton

main body of riders in a bicycle race

pel·o·ton

P5168800 (pĕl′ə-tŏn′)n. A group of riders that clump together in a bicycle race on the open road.
[French, ball of string, platoon, peloton; see platoon.]

peloton

(ˈpɛləˌtɒn) n (Cycle Racing) cycle racing the main field of riders in a road race[C20: French, literally: pack]