Definition
A race or test effort where an athlete competes alone against the clock rather than directly against other competitors. Time-trials are used both for competition and as training tools to measure fitness and progress.
Etymology
From Old English 'tima' meaning period or season, combined with Anglo-French 'trial' meaning a test or examination. The concept became prominent in cycling and running during the early 20th century as a method of fair competition and performance measurement.
Kelly Says
Time-trials are the purest form of athletic competition - just you versus the clock, nowhere to hide! In cycling's Tour de France, the time-trial is called 'the race of truth' because it strips away tactics, teamwork, and luck, revealing exactly how fit and mentally tough each rider really is when facing the raw challenge of maximum effort alone.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ጊዜ ውስጥ ውሳኔ
gi-zee wustu wusa-ne
ARالعربية
محاكاة الزمن
muhakkata al-zaman
BNবাংলা
সময় প্রতিযোগিতা
samay pratiyogita
CACatalà
prova de temps
prova de temps
CSČeština
časovka
chas-ovka
DADansk
tidsprøve
tid-sproe-ve
DEDeutsch
Zeitfahren
tsayt-fah-ren
ELΕλληνικά
προσπάθεια χρόνου
pro-spa-thee khro-noo
ESEspañol
prueba de tiempo
prew-bah teh-em-poh
FAفارسی
م試اب زمان
misyab zaman
FISuomi
aika-ajo
aika-ajo
FRFrançais
contre-la-montre
kahn-truh la-mown-tr
GUGU
સમયપરીક્ષણ
samay-pareekshan
HAHA
zaman neman
za-man ne-man
HEעברית
הקפה בזמן
ha-kafa ba-zman
HIहिन्दी
समय परीक्षण
samay pareekshan
HUMagyar
időprób
ideo-prob
IDBahasa Indonesia
uji coba waktu
uji coba waktu
ITItaliano
cronometro
kro-no-me-tro
JA日本語
タイムトライアル
taimu-toraiaru
KKKK
уақыт сынамасы
ua-kyyt sy-na-ma-sy
KMKM
បានប្រើពេល
ba-an pra-eu pel
KO한국어
시간 트라이얼
si-gan toraieal
MRMR
वेळाची स्पर्धा
ve-la-chi-s-par-d-ha
MSBahasa Melayu
uji masa
uji masa
MYမြန်မာ
အချိန်စစ်
a-che-in-sit
NLNederlands
tijdrit
tied-rit
NONorsk
tidprøve
tid-proeve
PAPA
ਸਮય-ਪરીક્ષਾ
samay-pareeksha
PLPolski
wyścig na czas
vish-cheeg na chas
PTPortuguês
contratempo
kon-tra-tem-poh
RORomână
proba pe timp
pro-bah pe timp
RUРусский
индивидуальная гонка по времени
in-div-i-du-al-naya gon-ka po vre-meni
SVSvenska
tidsförsök
tids-for-sok
SWKiswahili
mtihani wa wakati
mtihani wa wakati
TAதமிழ்
நேர சோதனை
neera sothanai
TEతెలుగు
సమయ పరీక్ష
samaya pariksha
THไทย
การแข่งขันเวลา
gaan khlang khun welah
TLTL
pagsubok ng oras
pagsubok ng oras
TRTürkçe
zaman deneme
za-man de-ne-me
UKУкраїнська
індивідуальна гонка на час
in-div-i-dual-na gon-ka na chas
URاردو
وقت کی چیلنج
waqt ki cheelanj
VITiếng Việt
thi thử thời gian
thi thu thoi gian
YOYO
àjọ́ ìṣẹ̀
a-jo-i-she
ZUZU
imali yezinkomo
i-ma-li ye-zin-ko-mo