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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 = -0.6 * weight + 78

This means that on average for every extra kilogram weight a rider loses -0.6 positions in the result.
# Rider Weight (KG)
1 VAN BON Léon72
2 HINCAPIE George83
3 O'GRADY Stuart73
4 SILOVS Juris79
7 CAPELLE Christophe73
8 DA CRUZ Carlos74
9 POWER Ciarán68
10 BÄCKSTEDT Magnus94
12 DEAN Julian72
13 HØJ Frank80
15 STEPHENS Matthew64
16 DEKKER Erik66
18 GEORGE David61
21 JOACHIM Benoît82
23 KANNEMEYER Tiaan67
25 TANNER John70
26 WIGGINS Bradley76
27 VAN DER POEL Adrie70
28 SWEET Jay69
31 JONKER Patrick69
32 MONTGOMERY Sven62
33 BOARDMAN Chris70
36 HAYLES Robert80
37 ANDERSSON Michael71
38 NEWTON Christopher69
39 VOIGT Jens76
41 WADECKI Piotr70
42 VAUGHTERS Jonathan64
43 WAUTERS Marc73
44 PRZYDZIAŁ Piotr80
47 RUMŠAS Raimondas64
49 DREW Jamie Peter72
50 AUGER Guillaume78
51 ESPOSTI Paul67
57 WEGELIUS Charles62
59 POLI Eros87
64 MCEWEN Robbie67
65 DANGERFIELD Stuart65
66 COX Ryan62
70 VOGELS Henk75
71 STRAUSS Marcel69
75 VESTØL Bjørnar85
79 SANDSTØD Michael74
83 WONG Kam-Po65
91 CANNONE Marco72
94 WINN Julian70