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    • Understanding neuromuscular adaptations during cycling is crucial for optimizing performance.
    • Cyclists may adopt different strategies at varying intensities, impacting muscle recruitment and joint kinematics.

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    • To investigate if cyclists utilize different neuromuscular patterns when cycling at their maximal power output (PO_MAX) versus their second ventilatory threshold (PO_VT2).
    • To identify distinct clusters of cyclists based on their neuromuscular responses to different power outputs.

    Main Methods:

    • Twenty athletes underwent incremental cycling tests to determine PO_MAX and PO_VT2.
    • Pedal forces, muscle activation, and vastus lateralis muscle architecture were recorded at both PO_MAX and PO_VT2.
    • Cluster analysis was used to group athletes based on neuromuscular variable behavior.

    Main Results:

    • Two clusters were identified, with similar power output and oxygen uptake but differing neuromuscular strategies.
    • Cluster 1 showed greater increases in pedal force and knee power with less variation in joint angles and muscle-tendon unit lengths compared to Cluster 2.
    • Both clusters demonstrated similar muscle activation, thickness, and fascicle length, suggesting intensity-dependent modulation of other parameters.

    Conclusions:

    • Cyclists exhibit heterogeneous neuromuscular responses to increased power output.
    • Strategies involving greater variations in knee angle and muscle-tendon unit lengths were observed in one cluster, potentially indicating different adaptations or efficiencies.
    • These findings highlight the complexity of neuromuscular control in cycling and suggest personalized approaches may be beneficial.