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OpenLearn Study Unit

  • Wheelchair racer in action
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  • Time: 8 hours
    Level: Introductory
  • This unit focuses on cycling and wheelchair racing: what we might collectively call 'wheeled sports'. The Scientific concepts such as force, acceleration and speed are also useful for understanding these sports. However, cycling and wheelchair racing differ from the sports you have studied so far in that technology more obviously plays an important role.
  • The science behind wheeled sports Course content