individual time trial
noun
a bicycle road race in which a cyclist tries to achieve a personal best time without competing against other cyclists. Abbreviation: ITT.
individual time trials
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pluralof individual time trial.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Designed for complete riders such as two-time champion Tadej Pogacar, the route features two individual time trials and six mountain stages with five summit finishes.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 14, 2021
The riders will tackle two individual time trials and six mountain stages on trips to the Alps and Pyrenees as they race 3,414km around France.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2021
Although all-rounder Froome and his formidable support train will have no fear of the climbs, White sees the two short individual time trials as opening the door slightly for the also-rans of recent years.
From Reuters ● Oct. 21, 2016
Froome, who also won in 2013, is strong both on climbs and in individual time trials, making him an early favorite for 2016.
From US News ● Oct. 20, 2015
Of all of the sport’s different disciplines — climbing, sprinting, individual time trials — the team time trial demands the most precise timing and coordination.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2013
