A person with the classification as “Sprinter” means they are capable of an incredible burst of power over a short distant. Flatter stages are more common for a sprint finish. Famous sprinters in cycling are to the likes of Peter Sagan, Mark Cavendish, Caleb Ewan and Andre Gripel. – Basti
Capable of stunning bursts of acceleration over short distances, the sprinters slug it out with their counterparts in the peloton on the flatter stages.