"mass start" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mass starts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} mass start (plural mass starts)
  1. (sports) A format of starting in certain racing sports, such as long-distance running, cycling and biathlon, where the competitors start at the same time and same place and proceed along the same course. Categories (topical): Sports Translations (format of starting in certain racing sports): mass start [masculine] (French), Massenstart [masculine] (German), tömegrajt (Hungarian), fellesstart [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), fellesstart [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), masstart [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-mass_start-en-noun-eOZnQPsi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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