In the first section, the author contrasts road racing with other athletic competitions A) to show that road racing is far superior to other sports. B) to show that almost anyone can participate in road racing. C) to explain to the reader why the race is run on a holiday. D) to emphasize the rigorous training required to excel road racing.

Respuesta :

Answer:

B). To show that almost anyone can participate in road racing.

Explanation:

As per the question, the author presents a contrast between the road racing and other athletic competitions in the first section with the chief aim 'to show that almost anyone could take part in road racing' as compared to other competitions of athletics where a nominal amount candidates are selected based on various parameters. The author's point of view could easily be inferred through the statement where he asserts that 'nearly everywhere red, white, and blue is seen down the Peachtree Street' as the presence of each color there signifies that road racing does not exclude anyone and offers almost every individual with an opportunity to participate and show their skills and talent to the world. Thus, option B is the correct answer.

Answer:

B

Explanation:

B The correct answer is to show that almost anyone can participate in road racing. Section 1 states: However, in the sport of road racing, common people and novice joggers can lace up and be in the same race as the world-class runners competing to win it all.

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