hors categorie

English

noun
Definitions
  • (cycling) The toughest category of climbs, tougher than category 1. One of six categories of climbs, HC, 1, 2, 3, 4, and not classified; not classified being the easiest.

Etymology

Borrowed from French hors catégorie.

Origin

French

hors catégorie

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