sled

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They all have explosive power and speed over the initial acceleration phase where pushing the sled effectively is so vital.

From BBC

That’s because bobsled races are often won or lost at the start, where speed, explosive power and acceleration are vital in getting the 400-pound sled moving.

From Los Angeles Times

He later went on to become a four-time Olympian, and designed the sleds on which many of Britain's early skeleton medallists achieved their Olympic success.

From BBC

Team GB's Matt Weston 'allows the sled to do the work' and leads in his third run of the men's skeleton.

From BBC

So why not put the injured athlete in a sled the way the ski patrol would at a resort, and ski him or her down the remainder of the course?

From Los Angeles Times