To main content

Race development and performance-determining factors in a mass-start cross-country skiing competition

Abstract

Although five of six Olympic events in cross-country skiing involve mass-starts, those events are sparsely examined scientifically. Therefore, in this study, we investigated speed profiles, pacing strategies, group dynamics and their performance-determining impact in a cross-country skiing mass-start competition.
Read the publication

Category

Academic article

Language

English

Author(s)

  • Trine Margrethe Seeberg
  • Jan Martin Kocbach
  • Hanna Leona Wolf
  • Rune Kjøsen Talsnes
  • Øyvind Bucher Sandbakk

Affiliation

  • SINTEF Digital / Smart Sensors and Microsystems
  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology
  • Nord University

Date

10.01.2023

Year

2023

Published in

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Volume

4

View this publication at Norwegian Research Information Repository