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parcours

American  
[par-koor] / parˈkur /

noun

French.
  • parcours
    plural
  1. parcourse.


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Last year organisers ASO introduced a circuit which takes on a cobbled climb over the city's famous Montmartre hill, changing the parcours enough to encourage the heavier, more powerful riders to challenge for victory.

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

But on the uncategorised final climb of Sunday's 183.9km stage from Champagnole to Plateau de Solaison, he matched Pogacar for the first time on such parcours.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

A relatively flat parcours should bring the sprinters in to play for the first time in the Tour.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2021

One of extreme stress and strain for the leading contenders in Abruzzo, as a sawblade parcours takes in countless climbs over 177km.

From The Guardian ● May 10, 2013

The parcours is flat but with twists, turns and road furniture to test teams' togetherness.

From The Guardian ● May 5, 2013

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