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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 + 67

This means that on average for every extra kilogram weight a rider loses -0.6 positions in the result.
# Rider Weight (KG)
1 GREIPEL André80
2 BOONEN Tom82
3 FARRAR Tyler73
4 WEYLANDT Wouter72
5 HENDERSON Gregory75
6 CANCELLARA Fabian80
7 CIOLEK Gerald75
8 HAMMOND Roger71
9 BOŽIČ Borut70
10 ROELANDTS Jürgen78
11 GRABSCH Bert78
12 FREIRE Óscar63
13 SABATINI Fabio74
14 BENNATI Daniele71
15 SIEBERG Marcel80
16 MOURIS Jens91
17 VELO Marco70
18 BONNET William80
19 DUQUE Leonardo Fabio59
20 TOSATTO Matteo74
21 GERDEMANN Linus71
22 KREUZIGER Roman65
23 HANSEN Adam72
24 VINOKOUROV Alexandre68
25 O'GRADY Stuart73
26 ROELS Dominik75
27 GARCÍA DAPENA David73
28 BASSO Ivan70
29 CHAVANEL Sébastien77
30 BOOM Lars75
31 ROSENDO Jesús66
32 VALVERDE Alejandro61
33 VIGANÒ Davide67
34 ROHREGGER Thomas63
35 BODNAR Maciej77
36 HOOGERLAND Johnny65
37 BONNAIRE Olivier67
38 EVANS Cadel64
40 LADAGNOUS Matthieu73
41 WESTRA Lieuwe74
42 MARCATO Marco67
43 GILBERT Philippe75
44 HESJEDAL Ryder73
45 LEEZER Tom76
46 LAGUTIN Sergey68
47 RAMÍREZ Javier61
49 KNEES Christian81
50 BALLAN Alessandro73
51 MILLAR David79