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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Bicycle racing."”.
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Amateurs, cash amateurs and professionals : a social and cultural history of bicycle racing in New Zealand, 1869-1910
The thesis explores the early history of bicycle racing in New Zealand, from its introduction in 1869, until the major decline of public interest in bicycle racing on specially constructed oval tracks which was, practically speaking, complete by 1910. Particular attention will be paid to the …
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Health Promotion Lifestyles of Mid-life Women Who Regularly Exercise
… status. Female participants at the 1994 national bicycle racing championships in Atlanta, Georgia were recruited for participation, which included completion of the HPLP and demographic data form. A total of 38 women participated, representing 18 states throughout the U.S.<br> Overall, total HPLP …
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Racing line optimization
… are always talented at choosing the right racing line while others mostly fail to do that. Optimal racing line selection is a critical problem in car racing. However, currently it is strongly based on the intuition of experienced racers after they conduct repeated real-time experiments. It …
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Factors related to cycling performance
… to performance in mass-start long-distance bicycle races. The second goal was to investigate inter-relationships among field test variables. The testing variables measured were critical velocity (CV), Conconi anaerobic threshold (AT) velocity, 4mM AT velocity, fatigue index, peak blood …
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Analysis of road sprint cycling performance
Sprint cycling ability is a key determinant of road cycling performance, with many races designed specifically for sprinters. The ability to excel in the final sprint is relevant for both individual riders and teams. Despite the importance of sprints within professional road cycling, the …
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The effect of lumbar spine, sacro-iliac and/or hip joint manipulation on muscle activity and performance in road cycling
Submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master’s Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2018.
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The Effect of a Bcaa Supplement with and without Cho on Performance in Recreationally Trained Cyclists
The purpose of the current study was to examine the effect of a branched- chain amino acid (BCAA) supplement with and without carbohydrate (CHO) on performance in competitive cyclists. Subjects were recruited from the GSU cycling team (n=6). Each subject's maximal oxygen uptake (VO2 max) was …