Purpose: To identify the main training characteristics and competitive demands in women's
road cycling. Methods: A systematic search was conducted on 5 databases according to …

Purpose: To determine the validity of field-derived mean maximum power (MMP) values for
monitoring maximal cycling endurance performance. Methods: Twenty-seven male …

Objectives To investigate the influence of road gradient on cycling power output in male
professional cyclists, and to determine whether cyclist typology (ie, flat or climbing specialist) …

Muriel, X, Hernández-Belmonte, A, Mateo-March, M, Valenzuela, PL, Zabala, M, Barranco-
Gil, D, Lucia, A, and Pallares, JG. Is the record power profile repeatable? A practical analysis …

It has been well-documented that high-level judo athletes presented a high level of
hypohydration during weight-cutting and competition periods. However, there is a lack of …

Background: Efforts are needed to improve antidoping procedures. The widespread use of
power meters among cyclists could help in this regard. However, controversy exists on …

Visiting urban green and blue spaces improves the quality of life in cities as it helps to
preserve human-nature bonds. In this context, the role of urban parks and forests has been …

The impact of heat stress on sports performance is a highly relevant topic. Environmental
factors, such as temperature and humidity, play a significant role in determining athletic …

Objectives Although the ability to attenuate power output (PO) declines after accumulated
work (ie,'durability') is increasingly recognized as a major determinant of cycling …

Cyclists routinely train and/or compete in environments that would be considered extreme.
More widely, visiting, training, and competing in extreme environments is also becoming …