road racing

noun

: racing over public roads

especially : automobile racing over roads or over a closed course designed to simulate public roads

road race noun

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Advertisement Next year Rwanda will stage the world championships for bicycle road racing. —

Adrian Blomfield, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024 The other six athletes compete in either road racing or a combination of the two. —

Acsah Lemma, Sacramento Bee, 18 July 2024 Zoom in: Events include freestyle with music, costumes and props; team sports like hockey and basketball; X Games-style tricks and jumps; road racing; track sprints; and mountain unicycling (MUni) through obstacle-laden courses. —

Torey Van Oot, Axios, 14 July 2024 When completed, the facility will be one of just 13 permanent stateside circuits to meet FIA Grade 2 standards, its design and safety features suitable for most forms of road racing short of Formula 1. —

Sam Smith, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for road racing