Study Takes Scientific Look at 'Pedaling Power' in BMX Racing

Wednesday, November 23, 2011 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

While pedaling power is important in bicycle motocross (BMX) racing--especially at the start of the race--other skills have a greater impact on performance on the difficult tracks encountered in higher-level competitions, according to a study in the November issue of The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, official research journal of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health.

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