Table 1.
Sectional analysis of split times, ranking, mean ± SD for section speed, heart rate (HR), and muscle deoxygenation of triceps brachii (TRI), latissimus dorsi (LD), rectus abdominis (RA), and vastus lateralis (VL) during the 90-km Vasaloppet in absolute values and relative to the peak deoxygenation and peak HR during the laboratory roller skiing ramp tests involving diagonal stride (DIA) and double poling (DP).
| Time (h:mm:ss) | Ranking | Speed (km/h) |
HR (bpm) |
TRI (%) |
LD (%) |
RA (%) |
VL (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laboratory Tests | |||||||||
| Peak DP–Laboratory | 188 | 85 | 78 | 80 | 89 | ||||
| Peak DIA–Laboratory | 187 | 90 | 84 | 98 | 81 | ||||
| 90-km Vasaloppet | |||||||||
| Start: Smågan | 0:38:06 | 410 | 16.3 ± 7.1 | 173 ± 9 92.4% |
68 ± 10 79% |
42 ± 4 53% |
52 ± 7 65% |
52 ± 4 58% |
|
| Smågan-Mångsbodarna | 1:18:00 | 439 | 19.9 ± 3.9 | 166 ± 4 88.7% |
68 ± 5 80% |
42 ± 3 53% |
30 ± 9 37% |
52 ± 3 58% |
|
| Mångsbodarna-Risberg | 1:52:25 | 482 | 18.6 ± 7.6 | 157 ± 6 83.9% |
67 ± 9 78% |
34 ± 3 44% |
17 ± 3 21% |
52 ± 4 58% |
|
| Risberg-Evertsberg | 2:39:06 | 597 | 16.1 ± 5.1 | 152 ± 6 81.4% |
64 ± 5 74% |
32 ± 2 40% |
14 ± 3 17% |
47 ± 3 53% |
|
| Evertsberg-Oxberg | 3:24:56 | 649 | 19.2 ± 8.0 | 146 ± 10 77.9% |
57 ± 11 67% |
30 ± 2 39% |
13 ± 3 16% |
47 ± 4 53% |
|
| Oxberg-Hökberg | 3:58:21 | 720 | 16.3 ± 7.1 | 146 ± 8 77.8% |
58 ± 8 68% |
31 ± 3 40% |
14 ± 5 17% |
49 ± 3 55% |
|
| Hökberg-Eldris | 4:32:56 | 746 | 17.6 ± 5.6 | 146 ± 6 78.1% |
64 ± 8 75% |
36 ± 3 46% |
14 ± 3 18% |
51 ± 3 57% |
|
| Eldris–Finish | 5:02:40 | 750 | 17.8 ± 4.6 | 148 ± 4 79.1% |
64 ± 5 75% |
37 ± 4 47% |
15 ± 4 19% |
52 ± 4 59% |
|
| Change over time from Start to Finish (units/min) | −0.001 | −0.098 | −0.027 | −0.027 | −0.111 | −0.004 | |||