Racing Ready

This word search focuses on competitive cycling terminology used in professional and amateur racing. Words like sprint, breakaway, peloton, and time trial reflect key elements of race strategy and execution. Additional terms such as domestique, KOM (King of the Mountain), and general classification introduce students to different roles and ranking systems in cycling competitions. This puzzle is perfect for those interested in cycling races or preparing to follow events like the Tour de France.

This activity introduces students to specialized racing vocabulary, enhancing their ability to understand and discuss competitive cycling. It strengthens spelling and word recognition, improving reading comprehension for sports-related content. Searching for these terms sharpens attention to detail and cognitive processing. The word search also fosters enthusiasm for competitive sports and teamwork in cycling.

Word List: Draft, Sprint, Peloton, Chaser, Lead-out, Breakaway, Time trial, Domestique, GC (General Classification), KOM (King of the Mountain), Prologue, Puncture, Tactics, Finish line, Stage