Complex interplay between determinants of pacing and performance during 20-km cycle time trials

International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 121-129

  Renfree, Andrew ^a   West, Julia ^a   Corbett, Mark ^a   Rhoden, Clare ^a   St Clair Gibson, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Affect; Cycling; Electromyography; RPE

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861617351     PISSN: 15550265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.7.2.121     Document Type: Article

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