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In triathlon, what does 'drafting' refer to?

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Riding behind another cyclist

2

Swimming close to a competitor

3

Running alongside others

4

Transitioning strategies

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Answer

A. Riding behind another cyclist

Solution:

The correct answer is Riding behind another cyclist. This practice reduces wind resistance but is often restricted in races.

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