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Tour of Britain

(2.1)
2005»Stage 3»LeedsSheffield(160km)

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 = -0.1 * weight + 50

This means that on average for every extra kilogram weight a rider loses -0.1 positions in the result.
#RiderWeight (KG)
1 PAOLINI Luca66
2 SCHMITZ Bram77
3 DOWNING Russell64
5 COX Ryan62
6 WINN Julian70
10 THOMAS Geraint71
12 NUYENS Nick68
13 DAY Benjamin68
14 ARVESEN Kurt-Asle74
15 BLAUDZUN Michael66
16 DE WAELE Bert71
18 VEUCHELEN Frederik75
19 MCCANN David73
21 THIJS Erwin69
22 VAN DE WALLE Jurgen74
25 SØRENSEN Chris Anker64
26 STEINHAUSER Tobias72
27 ROGERS Michael74
28 WESEMANN Steffen72
29 MAZUR Peter73
30 HUNT Jeremy76
31 HAMMOND Roger71
32 GEORGE David61
33 WILLEMS Frederik67
35 MANNING Paul76
37 GABRIEL Frédéric60
38 CLANCY Edward79
39 KEISSE Iljo72
40 VANLANDSCHOOT James67
42 CRETSKENS Wilfried75
43 GILING Bas72
47 OLIPHANT Evan66
48 BAUMANN Eric72
49 MICHAELSEN Lars79
50 SANO Junya76
53 POWER Ciarán68
54 CLARKE Jonathan68
55 NEWTON Christopher69
59 FUKUSHIMA Shinichi62
60 IVANOV Sergei73
63 SOUTHAM Tom69
65 SANTAROMITA Ivan58
66 BRAMATI Davide72
67 VAN IMPE Kevin75
69 GILMORE Matthew67
70 HAYLES Robert80
73 BRAMMEIER Matt72
79 DE GROOTE Thierry71
80 CAVENDISH Mark70
83 DEGANO Enrico68
88 CLARKE Hilton70
89 MIYAZAWA Takashi61