Examining pacing profiles in elite female road cyclists using exposure variation analysis

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 437-442

  Abbiss, C R ^a   Straker, L ^b   Quod, M J ^c   Martin, D T ^c   Laursen, P B ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BICYCLE; ENDURANCE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BICYCLING; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE;

EID: 77953863611     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2008.047787     Document Type: Article

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