Understanding the Physiological Requirements of the Mountain Bike Cross-Country Olympic Race Format

Understanding the Physiological Requirements of the Mountain Bike Cross-Country Olympic Race Format

Objectives: To evaluate the physiological requirements imposed by the current mountain biking Cross-Country Olympic (XCO) format.Methods: Sixteen Cross-Country cyclists competing at national or international level participated in this study. All participants completed a simulated and a real official...

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Main Authors: Arnaud Hays, Simon Devys, Denis Bertin, Laurie-anne Marquet, Jeanick Brisswalter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
off-road cycling
maximal oxygen uptake
power output
acyclical
performance monitoring
XCO mountain bike
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.01062/full

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