Physiological Characteristics of Competitive Male Junior Cyclists Transitioning to the Under-23 Level: A Retrospective Comparative Study
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Human Kinetics
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Purpose: The purpose of the current investigation was to retrospectively assess possible differences in physiological performance characteristics between junior cyclists signing a contract with an under-23 (U23) development team versus those failing to sign such a contract. Methods: Twenty-five male junior cyclists (age: 18.1 [0.7] y, stature: 181.9 [6.0] cm,...
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Male , Adolescent , Athletic Performance , Bicycling/physiology , long-term development , Oxygen Consumption/physiology , Athletic Performance/physiology , Bicycling , Oxygen , Oxygen Consumption , 303028 Sportwissenschaft , talent development , Exercise Test , Humans , 303028 Sport science , U23 cyclists , Retrospective Studies