Body Mass Index Trends for the Top Five Finishers in Men's Grand Tour and Monument Cycling Events from 1994-2023: Implications for Athletes and Sporting Stakeholders

• Main Authors: Alexander Smith (Author), Helen Wyler (Author), Moritz van Wijnkoop (Author), Jill Colangelo (Author), Michael Liebrenz (Author), Anna Buadze (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Weight-related issues can be prevalent in elite-level sports, especially in men's road cycling, where riders may exhibit harmful behaviours, with potentially adverse outcomes for mental and physical health. This study investigated Body Mass Index (BMI) values amongst the top five finishers in t...