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Giro del Capo

(2.2)
2006»Stage 3»PaarlPaarl(175km)

Regression line on weight and result

With regression analysis we can check if there is a relationship between a dependent (also called outcome variable) and an independent variable. In this statistic, the relationship between the weight of a rider and the result (outcome) is investigated.

The formula for the regression line on the riders in the result is as follows:

result = 2.4 * weight - 129

This means that on average for every extra kilogram weight a rider loses 2.4 positions in the result.
#RiderWeight (KG)
1 RADOCHLA Steffen70
4 VELITS Peter63
6 HOFFMANN Erik65
7 VANENDERT Jelle62
8 CÁRDENAS Félix Rafael59
10 LAMPATER Leif75
11 TRAMPUSCH Gerhard60
12 COX Ryan62
14 KANNEMEYER Tiaan67
15 DE GREEF Francis77
16 FROOME Chris68
18 GEORGE David61
22 VELITS Martin70
23 HEYMANS Mannie65
26 AUGUSTYN John-Lee65
27 RETSCHKE Robert66
30 CRAVEN Dan75
31 SCHMIDT Torsten73
32 GLASNER Björn72
33 DE POORTERE Ingmar70
40 DE KETELE Kenny66
42 THOMSON Jay Robert75
43 BOMMEL Henning75
46 BUTTERFIELD Tyler75
51 STAM Danny64
52 BARTKO Robert78
54 DAVEL WARD Shaun72
62 CORNU Dominique78
78 JANSE VAN RENSBURG Jacques63
80 NEYENS Maarten74
81 ROELANDTS Jürgen78
83 BENGSCH Robert85
89 MERTENS Tim73
93 SCHETS Steve74