Power Assessment in Road Cycling: A Narrative Review

Power Assessment in Road Cycling: A Narrative Review

Nowadays, the evaluation of physiological characteristics and training load quantification in road cycling is frequently performed through power meter data analyses, but the scientific evidence behind this tool is scarce and often contradictory. The aim of this paper is to review the literature rela...

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Main Authors:	Sebastian Sitko, Rafel Cirer-Sastre, Francisco Corbi, and Isaac López-Laval
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:	Sustainability
Subjects:	functional threshold power meter endurance training performance assessment
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/12/5216

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