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• Lance Armstrong doping scandal sparks litigation

  From:Inside Counsel Breaking News

  Jan. 18, 2013406 words Article 1380LByline: Alanna Byrne On Thursday, cyclist Lance Armstrong finally admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs, confirming allegations that have been swirling for years. The confession has certainly had...

• Helmet laws and cycle use

  From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 9, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20032,335 words Letter to the editor Except for one study reporting decreased cycling by children aged 12-17 in Victoria, Australia, Macpherson et al stated: "no other study about the relationship between legislation and exposure to cycling has been...

• Preexercise meal affects ride time to fatigue in trained cyclists

  Authors:Marylou Anderson, Ethan A. Bergman, and Vincent M. NetheryFrom:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 94, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 19941,465 words Article Consumption of food with a moderately high glycemic index (GI) before exercise fatigue in trained male cyclists was found to provide no additional benefit over glucose consumption. Compared with consuming placebo,...

• Relationship of anthropometric and training characteristics with race performance in endurance and ultra-endurance athletes

  Author:Beat KnechtleFrom:Asian Journal of Sports Medicine (Vol. 5, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  June 201410,423 words Article 1610LA variety of anthropometric and training characteristics have been identified as predictor variables for race performance in endurance and ultra-endurance athletes. Anthropometric characteristics such as skin-fold...

• Neuromuscular Adjustments of the Quadriceps Muscle after Repeated Cycling Sprints

  Authors:Olivier Girard, David J. Bishop, and Sebastien RacinaisFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 1, 20136,564 words Report 1560LAuthor(s): Olivier Girard 1,*, David J. Bishop 2, Sébastien Racinais 1 Introduction Most previous explanations of fatigue during repeated-sprint exercise have focused on muscular factors associated with cellular...

• Caffeine Increases Anaerobic Work and Restores Cycling Performance following a Protocol Designed to Lower Endogenous Carbohydrate Availability

  Authors:Marcos David Silva-Cavalcante, Carlos Rafaell Correia-Oliveira, Ralmony Alcantara Santos, Joao Paulo Lopes-Silva, Hessel Marani Lima, Romulo Bertuzzi, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 19, 20137,608 words Article 1610LAuthor(s): Marcos David Silva-Cavalcante 1,2, Carlos Rafaell Correia-Oliveira 1,2, Ralmony Alcantara Santos 1,3, João Paulo Lopes-Silva 1, Hessel Marani Lima 1, Romulo Bertuzzi 2, Marcos Duarte 4, David John Bishop 5,...

• A cross-sectional study of 2550 amateur cyclists shows lack of knowledge regarding relevant sports nutrition guidelines

  Authors:I.M. Sparks, D.C. Janse van Rensburg, L. Fletcher, and A. Jansen van RensburgFrom:South African Journal of Sports Medicine (Vol. 30, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20183,936 words Report 1680LBackground: Amateur cyclists use a wide variety of supplements and nutritional substances to increase performance in addition to their training. Objectives: The intended nutritional supplement use, carbohydrate (CHO)...

• Heart rate variability thresholds predict lactate thresholds in professional world-class road cyclists

  Authors:Ibai Garcia-Tabar, Luis Sanchez-Medina, Jose F. Aramendi, Maite Ruesta, Javier Ibahez, and Esteban M. GorostiagaFrom:Journal of Exercise Physiology Online (Vol. 16, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20134,815 words Report 1510LThis study aimed to predict widely used aerobic threshold (AeT) and anaerobic lactate thresholds (AnTs) and other cycling performance variables from mathematically determined heart rate variability thresholds (HRVTs)....

• Researchers from Centre for Human Drug Research Describe Findings in Colony Stimulating Factors (Sensitivity and specificity of detection methods for erythropoietin doping in cyclists)

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  July 13, 2019482 words Report 1310L2019 JUL 13 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Investigators discuss new findings in Proteins - Colony Stimulating Factors. According to news reporting originating in...

• Guyon canal syndrome: lack of management in a case of unresolved handlebar palsy

  Authors:Courtney K. Brown, Brynne Stainsby, and Guy SovakFrom:Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association (Vol. 58, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20144,788 words Clinical report 1980LObjective: To present the clinical diagnostic features including management of Guyon canal syndrome in a case with unresolved sensory deficits in a young female cyclist. Clinical Presentation: After 14 days of...

• High-Intensity Interval Training with Vibration as Rest Intervals Attenuates Fiber Atrophy and Prevents Decreases in Anaerobic Performance

  Authors:Sandro Manuel Mueller, David Aguayo, Matthias Zuercher, Oliver Fleischmann, Urs Boutellier, Maria Auer, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 13, 20158,155 words Article 1450LAerobic high-intensity interval training (HIT) improves cardiovascular capacity but may reduce the finite work capacity above critical power (W') and lead to atrophy of myosin heavy chain (MyHC)-2 fibers. Since...

• Incidence of Injuries, Illness and Related Risk Factors in Cross-Country Marathon Mountain Biking Events: A Systematic Search and Review.

  Authors:Kim Buchholtz, Mike Lambert, Lieselotte Corten, and Theresa L. BurgessFrom:Sports Medicine - Open (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20216,456 words Article 1450LBackground Cycling is a popular global sport and method of transportation and a significant contributor to admissions to hospital emergency units following an injury. Mountain biking events present additional...

• Prevalence, Characteristics, Association Factors of and Management Strategies for Low Back Pain Among Italian Amateur Cyclists: an Observational Cross-Sectional Study.

  Authors:Simone Battista, Lucia Grazia Sansone, and Marco TestaFrom:Sports Medicine - Open (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20217,179 words Survey 1650LBackground Low back pain (LBP) is a burdensome problem affecting amateur cyclists. This cross-sectional study analysed Italian amateur cycling cohort's demographic and sport-specific characteristics, the prevalence and...

• Retired nurse and cyclist son honoured

  From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 23, Issue 41) Peer-Reviewed

  June 17, 2009108 words Brief article Retired nurse Carol Hoy and her son, Olympic gold medallist Chris Hoy, received honours from Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace last week. Ms Hoy collected an MBE for services to health care, while her son received...

• Effect of 28 days of creatine ingestion on muscle metabolism and performance of a simulated cycling road race

  Authors:Robert C. Hickner, David J. Dyck, Josh Sklar, Holly Hatley, and Priscilla ByrdFrom:Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition (Vol. 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 7, 20106,225 words Report Purpose The effects of creatine supplementation on muscle metabolism and exercise performance during a simulated endurance road race was investigated. Methods Twelve adult male (27.3 [+ -] 1.0 yr, 178.6 [+ -]...

• Bananas as an Energy Source during Exercise: A Metabolomics Approach

  Authors:David C. Nieman, Nicholas D. Gillitt, Dru A. Henson, Wei Sha, R. Andrew Shanely, Amy M. Knab, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 17, 20125,691 words Article 1610LThis study compared the acute effect of ingesting bananas (BAN) versus a 6% carbohydrate drink (CHO) on 75-km cycling performance and post-exercise inflammation, oxidative stress, and innate immune function using...

• Effects of Beta-Alanine Supplementation on Brain Homocarnosine/Carnosine Signal and Cognitive Function: An Exploratory Study

  Authors:Marina Yazigi Solis, Simon Cooper, Ruth M Hobson, Guilherme G. Artioli, Maria C. Otaduy, Hamilton Roschel, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 14, 20157,711 words Report 1490LObjectives Two independent studies were conducted to examine the effects of 28 d of beta-alanine supplementation at 6.4 g d.sup.-1 on brain homocarnosine/carnosine signal in omnivores and vegetarians (Study 1) and on...

• N-acetylcysteine alters substrate metabolism during high-intensity cycle exercise in well-trained humans

  Authors:Adam J. Trewin, Aaron C. Petersen, Francois Billaut, Leon R. McQuade, Bernie V. McInerney, and Nigel K. SteptoFrom:Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism (Vol. 38, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20138,899 words Report 1470LWe investigated the effects of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) on metabolism during fixed work rate high-intensity interval exercise (HIIE) and self-paced 10-min time-trial ([TT.sub.10]) performance. Nine well-trained male...

• Cycle injury trends: helmets are most likely explanation

  Authors:Adrian Cook and Aziz SheikhFrom:British Medical Journal (Vol. 322, Issue 7299) Peer-Reviewed

  June 9, 2001474 words Letter to the editor EDITOR--We studied national trends in hospital admissions among English cyclists during 1991-5 and found significant reductions in admissions of cyclists with head injury.[1] Data from annual surveys of cycle helmet...

• Nonuse of bicycle helmets and risk of fatal head injury: a proportional mortality, case--control study

  Authors:Navindra Persaud, Emily Coleman, Dorothy Zwolakowski, Bert Lauwers, and Dan CassFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 184, Issue 17) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20, 20121,845 words Article 1700LBackground: The effectiveness of helmets at preventing cycling fatalities, a leading cause of death among young adults worldwide, is controversial, and safety regulations for cycling vary by jurisdiction. We sought to...