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Cycling power output produced during flat and mountain stages in the Giro d'Italia: A case study

Stefan Vogt Center of Internal Medicine, Department of Preventive and Rehabilitative Sports Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yorck Olaf Schumacher Center of Internal Medicine, Department of Preventive and Rehabilitative Sports Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
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Andreas Blum Center of Internal Medicine, Department of Preventive and Rehabilitative Sports Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
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Kai Roecker Center of Internal Medicine, Department of Preventive and Rehabilitative Sports Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
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Hans-Hermann Dickhuth Center of Internal Medicine, Department of Preventive and Rehabilitative Sports Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
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Andreas Schmid Center of Internal Medicine, Department of Preventive and Rehabilitative Sports Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
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Lothar Heinrich Center of Internal Medicine, Department of Preventive and Rehabilitative Sports Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
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Pages 1299-1305 | Accepted 08 Sep 2006, Published online: 31 Aug 2007

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