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Tag Archives: sports and exercise engineering
Two weeks of high-intensity aerobic interval training increases the capacity for fat oxidation during exercise in women
Jason L. Talanian1, Stuart D. R. Galloway2, George J. F. Heigenhauser3, Arend Bonen1, and Lawrence L. Spriet1 Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, Department of Sport Studies, University of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; and Department of … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling Endurance exercise engineering Fatigue Profiling Heart Rate Monthly Testing Protocol Orthostatic Heart Rates Power sports and exercise engineering sports engineering Sports Exercise Engineerin, HIIT, sports and exercise engineering, Sports Exercise Engineering, Women Cycling
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Periodization Paradigms in the 21st Century: Evidence-Led or Tradition-Driven?
Again I reiterate my stance on fatigue profiling riders. Eliminating weaknesses at a certain point in a riders development will bring the largest gains in performance. Periodization Paradigms in the 21st Century: Evidence-Led or Tradition-Driven? 2012, 7, 242 – 250 … Continue reading
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Tagged advances in science, Cycling Endurance exercise engineering Fatigue Profiling Heart Rate Monthly Testing Protocol Orthostatic Heart Rates Power sports and exercise engineering sports engineering Sports Exercise Engineerin, sports and exercise engineering, Sports Exercise Engineering, Tour de France
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Overtraining- what do lactate curves tell us?
Overtraining- what do lactate curves tell us? Asker E.Jeukendrup MSc and Matthijs K.C. Hesselink MSc Department of Human Biology, University of Maastricht, Th eNetherlands In a cyclist ,competing at national and international level, submaximal lactate concentrations were initialy interpreted as … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling Endurance exercise engineering Fatigue Profiling Heart Rate Monthly Testing Protocol Orthostatic Heart Rates Power sports and exercise engineering sports engineering Sports Exercise Engineerin, Endurance, Fatigue Profiling, Lactate, Monthly Testing Protocol, Overtraining, principles of training, sports and exercise engineering, Sports Exercise Engineering
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EFFECT OF THE ROTOR CRANK SYSTEM ON CYCLING PERFORMANCE
Simon A. Jobson1, James Hopker1, Andrew Galbraith1, Damian A. Coleman2 and Alan M. Nevill3 1Centre for Sports Studies, University of Kent, Kent, England, 2Department of Sport Science, Leisure and Tourism, Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, Kent, England, 3Research Centre for Sport, Exercise and … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling Endurance exercise engineering Fatigue Profiling Heart Rate Monthly Testing Protocol Orthostatic Heart Rates Power sports and exercise engineering sports engineering Sports Exercise Engineerin, Cycling Performance, principles of training, Rotor Cranks, sports and exercise engineering, Test Protocol, VO2 Max
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The Cycling Physiology of Miguel Indurain 14 years after Retirement.
USP Araba Sport Clinic, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain. Abstract Age-related fitness declines in athletes can be due to both aging and detraining. Very little is known about the physiological and performance decline of professional cyclists after retirement from competition. To gain some … Continue reading
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Study of The Pedal Stroke Force Magnitude and Force Direction Changes due to PowerCranks Independent Cranks Use Over Traditional Connected Cranks
Sports and Exercise Engineering are funding a new study which is titled “The Pedal Stroke Force Magnitude and Force Direction Changes due to Power Crank Use Over Traditional Connected Cranks” The study will be undertaken during the traditional winter months … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling Endurance exercise engineering Fatigue Profiling Heart Rate Monthly Testing Protocol Orthostatic Heart Rates Power sports and exercise engineering sports engineering Sports Exercise Engineerin, Effective Pedal Force, Fatigue Profiling, Pedal Magnitutde, Pedal Stroke, Power Cranks, sports and exercise engineering, SRM, VO2 Max
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Cycling Anatomy Book Review
General book Information The author of this book is Shannon Sovndal. Sovndal is an MD attending medical school in Columbia University in New York and completing his redidency at Stanford University in California. He is owner and co-founder of Thrive … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling Anatomy, Cycling Anatomy by Shannon Sovandal, Cycling Endurance exercise engineering Fatigue Profiling Heart Rate Monthly Testing Protocol Orthostatic Heart Rates Power sports and exercise engineering sports engineering Sports Exercise Engineerin, exercise prescription, sports and exercise engineering, weight training, weight training for the cyclist, winter program
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“iMuscle” App (Nova Series)
“iMuscle” app We’ve just got the electronic press kit for the new “imuscle” app. Looks pretty cool and seem to provide a good tracking capability of progress. I’ve posted a few screen layouts as we are still waiting on the program … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 Week Winter Training Program, adequate rest, advances in science, Android, App, Cycling Endurance exercise engineering Fatigue Profiling Heart Rate Monthly Testing Protocol Orthostatic Heart Rates Power sports and exercise engineering sports engineering Sports Exercise Engineerin, E-Books, Endurance, Heart Rate, iPhone, sports and exercise engineering, Sports Exercise Engineering, Training, Watts, winter program
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The Cyclist’s Training Bible (3rd Edition) Review
Joe Friel has been involved in training and coaching highly successful athletes since the early 1980’s. He holds a master’s degree in Exercise Science and is a USA Triathlon and USA Cycling Certified Coach. He is also a columnist for … Continue reading
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Monthly Testing Protocol
Sports & Exercise Engineering Monthly Test Protocol Time Description %FTP %FTHR Warm-up 30 min Easy @ 90 – 110rpm 55-75 70-83 3×1 min (1 min reco) Fast @ 100+rpm <80 <90 5 min Easy @ 90 – … Continue reading