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Stage 22 (Final)   »   Orléans  ›  Paris   (217km)
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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 = -0.8 * weight + 127

This means that on average for every extra kilogram weight a rider loses -0.8 positions in the result.
# Rider Weight (KG)
2 KELLY Sean77
5 BAUER Steve72
6 VANDERAERDEN Eric74
10 VAN DER POEL Adrie70
11 DERNIES Michel75
18 VAN VLIET Leo65
19 WAMPERS Jean-Marie82
28 LEMOND Greg67
31 ROCHE Stephen74
33 BITTINGER René69
44 SERGEANT Marc76
50 WINNEN Peter60
63 DUCLOS-LASSALLE Gilbert73
69 MARIE Thierry68
71 DE ROOIJ Theo69
76 HINAULT Bernard62
89 DELGADO Pedro64
90 CHEVALLIER Philippe69
96 JOURDAN Christian64
97 VAN IMPE Lucien59
103 ZOETEMELK Joop68
104 MADIOT Marc68
114 SCHEPERS Eddy60
119 SOLLEVELD Gerrit93
122 EARLEY Martin62
124 HERRERA Luis Alberto57
135 PIETERS Peter82
141 NIJDAM Jelle70
142 MUJIKA Jokin73
144 YATES Sean74