Noun
cyclocross (uncountable)
English Wikipedia has an article on:cyclocrossWikipedia
(cycle racing) A form of bicycle racing consisting of many laps of a short course featuring pavement, wooded trails, grass, steep hills and obstacles and requiring the rider to quickly dismount, carry the bike whilst navigating the obstruction and remount in one motion.
Cyclocross races feature man-made features such as small barriers which riders either bunny hop over or dismount and walk over. Source: Internet
Hoffmeyer happily moved up from Seattle to run the shop, which serves as a showroom for the entire Kona line and is emerging as a de facto Bellingham welcome center for mountain, road and cyclocross enthusiasts eager to check out the local bike scene. Source: Internet
Moore hadn’t trained specifically for the elite cyclocross championship but admitted that he had travelled south in the hope of getting on the podium. Source: Internet
“Mostly what we’re seeing is someone doing two legs in a row or someone doing a mountain leg and then either the cyclocross or kayaking legs,” Rankin said. Source: Internet
The race has seven legs – cross-country skiing, downhill skiing/snowboarding, running, road biking, canoeing, cyclocross and kayaking – with eight people on each team (two in the canoe). Source: Internet