Sentence examples for flat rider from inspiring English sources

From start to finish, regardless of the distance, a Flat rider can take his or her hand off the reins and make a stroke seven times.

Flat riders may now use their seven permitted strikes at any point in a race, while jump jockeys may use eight.

Because the prologue course was flat, the riders had to wait for two small climbs today to learn who would become king of the mountains.

Saturday's route was known as a transitional stage because it was mostly flat and guided riders away from their last big test — the Alps — and toward their next, the Pyrenees.

It may be harsh to blame the rider, but Flat racing at the highest level is an unforgiving business, and I mean business.

Drake devised a way to connect the sail to the board by using a universal joint, which let the sail pivot in a complete circle or lie flat — and allowed the rider to stand up.

In the case of cycling, the best uphill riders demonstrate higher maximal oxygen uptake, whereas the best riders on flat terrain have higher maximal power and speed (Sallet et al. 2006).

It used to be that if somebody had a flat, for example, the riders decided whether to take the initiative.

After a relatively flat stage Friday, the riders face a 33-mile individual time trial, a discipline that Wiggins has dominated this year.

4.00pm BST 3.59pm BST There are some sharp turns in this 4.2km route through the streets of Brescia which would be hellish on any other day, but the sun is shining and the riders are flat out here.

The leaves must be swept from the fiberglass water slides of the Giant Twister, the Splash Landing, the Barrier Reef and the perilous-looking Cliff Diver, where riders lie flat on their backs for a nearly vertical fall.