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Stage 19   »   San Lorenzo de El Escorial  ›  Ávila   (184.6km)
1999 | Stage 19
San Lorenzo de El Escorial › Ávila (184.6km)
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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:

This means that on average for every extra kilogram weight a rider loses [a] positions in the result.