Conquering the Megavalanche, the world's longest downhill race

Conquering the Megavalanche, the world's longest downhill race

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Physical Ed

11th Grade - University

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The video introduces the Mcgavalanch, the longest downhill race in the world, held in the French Alps. It features 3000 cyclists starting from a mountain peak. Remy Absalon, a winner of the race, shares his passion for mountain biking and the thrill of exploring diverse terrains. The race takes place in Alperduez, offering stunning 360° views. Participants face various terrains, including glaciers and forests, making it a physically demanding race. The video captures the excitement and challenges of this unique event.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the Mcgavalanch race unique compared to other races?

It is the shortest race in the world.

It takes place in the Sahara Desert.

It is the longest downhill race in the world.

It is a race for cars.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Remy Absalon in the context of the Mcgavalanch race?

A winner of the Mcgavalanch race.

A famous mountain peak.

The organizer of the race.

A type of mountain bike.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Alperduez located?

On the coast of Australia.

Near the French Alps, close to Italy and Switzerland.

In the Sahara Desert.

In the Amazon Rainforest.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of terrain do participants encounter during the Mcgavalanch race?

Urban streets and highways.

Glaciers, rocky sections, and forests.

Rivers and lakes.

Deserts and beaches.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge faced by cyclists in the Mcgavalanch race?

Navigating through city traffic.

Swimming across a river.

Dealing with extreme heat.

Handling various terrains and physical demands.