Power profiling and the power-duration relationship in cycling: a narrative review

P Leo, J Spragg, T Podlogar, JS Lawley… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Emerging trends in technological innovations, data analysis and practical applications have
facilitated the measurement of cycling power output in the field, leading to improvements in …

The relationship between training characteristics and durability in professional cyclists across a competitive season

J Spragg, P Leo, J Swart - European journal of sport science, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the influence of training characteristics on the fatigued power profile
in professional cyclists. Data was collected from 30 under 23 professional cyclists (age …

Comparative analysis of endurance, strength and body composition indicators in professional, under-23 and junior cyclists

LB Alejo, A Montalvo-Pérez, PL Valenzuela… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: To compare endurance, strength and body composition indicators between cyclists
of three different competition age categories. Methods: Fifty-one male road cyclists classified …

The record power profile of male professional cyclists: fatigue matters

M Mateo-March, PL Valenzuela… - … journal of sports …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: The present study aimed to determine the influence of fatigue on the record power
profile of professional male cyclists. We also assessed whether fatigue could differently …

The record power profile of male professional cyclists: normative values obtained from a large database

PL Valenzuela, X Muriel, T van Erp… - … journal of sports …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: To present normative data for the record power profile of male professional cyclists
attending to team categories and riding typologies. Methods: Power output data registered …

Training characteristics and power profile of professional U23 cyclists throughout a competitive season

P Leo, J Spragg, D Simon, JS Lawley, I Mujika - Sports, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate differences in the power profile
derived from training and racing, the training characteristics across a competitive season …

Elite versus non-elite cyclist–Stepping up to the international/elite ranks from U23 cycling

P Leo, D Simon, M Hovorka, J Lawley… - Journal of Sports …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the physiological, performance and training characteristics of U23
cyclists and assessed the requirements of stepping up to the elite/international ranks …

Field-derived maximal power output in cycling: an accurate indicator of maximal performance capacity?

JG Pallares… - … journal of sports …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: To determine the validity of field-derived mean maximum power (MMP) values for
monitoring maximal cycling endurance performance. Methods: Twenty-seven male …

The record power profile in professional female cyclists: normative values obtained from a large database

M Mateo-March, T Van Erp… - … journal of sports …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: To describe the record power profile of professional female cyclists and to assess
potential differences based on the type of rider. Methods: Power output data (32,028 files …

Relationships between training dose and record power outputs in professional road cyclists: insights and threats to validity

G Gallo, A Bosio, M Martin, A Morelli, M Azzolini… - Biology of …, 2023 - termedia.pl
Testing short-term (4–8 weeks) correlations between training dose and performance in
professional road cyclists can help improve their training and performance. Multilevel mixed …