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2. Keirin - Wikipedia

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   KEIRIN Logomark. Keirin (競輪 / ケイリン, ) [1] – literally "racing cycle" – is a form of motor-paced cycle racing in which track cyclists sprint for victory following a speed-controlled start behind a motorized or non-motorized pacer.

3. Derny - Wikipedia

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   The photo of the Triumph motorcycle is such a stayer. For most derny races, the cyclist sits in the slipstream for the duration of the event. In keirin races, common in Japan and familiar elsewhere, the derny brings riders up to speed then pulls off the track and the race finishes in a sprint without the pacer.

4. JKA Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The Japan Keirin Autorace Foundation, or JKA Foundation (Japanese: 財団法人 JKA, Zaidanhōjin JKA), is the regulating body for pari-mutuel keirin cycle racing and flat track motorcycle racing competitions in Japan.

5. China track cyclist Yuan Liying has to be helped off ... - AOL

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   The six-lap keirin begins with riders following a motorized bike called a derny for three laps. When it swings off the track, the riders are left to sprint for three more laps.

6. Motor-paced racing - Wikipedia

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   The keirin, a Japanese sprint with a paced start which has spread across the world, is a variation of motor-paced racing. A group of cyclists use a single pacer to get to speed and then sprint to the finish on their own.

7. List of racing cyclists and pacemakers with a cycling-related ...

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   [212] [159] [213] By then, Uchida was the 48th cyclist to die in accidents in the history of professional keirin, also the 4th to die in a GI graded event. [214] Terumitsu Nakagaki Track cyclist (keirin) February 15, 2010 Japan 3R, A-class qualifying race, Hiroshima Velodrome . During the closing lap, he began to lose pace and collapsed where ...

8. Sprint (track cycling) - Wikipedia

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   The Keirin is a variant of the sprint in which a higher number (usually 6–8, or 9 in Japan) of sprinters compete in a very different format. Riders are paced in the early laps by (and are required to stay behind) a Derny motorcycle, which slowly increases the speed of the race from 25 km/h to about 50 km/h. It then leaves the track with about ...

9. Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's keirin - Wikipedia

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   The cyclists follow a pace motorcycle for 3 laps (750 m); the motorcycle then pulls away and the cyclists race for another 3 laps. These distances are changed from the 2016 Games, shortening the paced section from 5.5 laps and lengthening the unpaced sprint from 2.5 laps.