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Stage 5   »   Tarragona  ›  Vinaròs   (174km)
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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 = -0.4 * weight + 57

This means that on average for every extra kilogram weight a rider loses -0.4 positions in the result.
# Rider Weight (KG)
1 GREIPEL André80
2 BOONEN Tom82
3 FARRAR Tyler73
4 ROELANDTS Jürgen78
5 BOŽIČ Borut70
6 BENNATI Daniele71
7 FREIRE Óscar63
8 WEYLANDT Wouter72
9 HAMMOND Roger71
10 CANCELLARA Fabian80
11 HENDERSON Gregory75
12 BONNET William80
13 GRABSCH Bert78
14 SABATINI Fabio74
15 SIEBERG Marcel80
16 VIGANÒ Davide67
17 MOURIS Jens91
18 VELO Marco70
19 DUQUE Leonardo Fabio59
20 KREUZIGER Roman65
21 GERDEMANN Linus71
23 O'GRADY Stuart73
24 VINOKOUROV Alexandre68
25 HANSEN Adam72
26 GARCÍA DAPENA David73
27 ROELS Dominik75
28 BASSO Ivan70
29 CHAVANEL Sébastien77
30 VALVERDE Alejandro61
31 ROSENDO Jesús66
32 MARTÍNEZ Serafín74
33 ROHREGGER Thomas63
34 BODNAR Maciej77
35 HOOGERLAND Johnny65
36 ROLLIN Dominique83
37 BONNAIRE Olivier67
38 BALLAN Alessandro73
39 EVANS Cadel64
40 HINAULT Sébastien63
41 LADAGNOUS Matthieu73
42 WESTRA Lieuwe74
43 GILBERT Philippe75
44 BRESCHEL Matti70
45 RAMÍREZ Javier61
46 LAGUTIN Sergey68
48 KNEES Christian81
49 MILLAR David79