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Area of Science:

  • Sports Science
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Biomechanics

Background:

  • Assessing maximal rowing performance is crucial for training optimization.
  • Existing models may not fully capture the nuances of ergometer performance.
  • A reliable predictive model can enhance training strategies for rowers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the predictive accuracy of a linear critical-speed model for maximal rowing-ergometer performance.
  • To determine if this model can reliably forecast 1500-m rowing capacity.
  • To validate the model against actual performance data.

Main Methods:

  • Twenty highly trained rowers (5 female) completed multiple ergometer time trials (TTs).
  • A linear distance-time relationship from 2000-m and 500-m TTs was used to predict 1500-m performance.
  • Time-to-exhaustion (TTE) trials at predicted intensity assessed model accuracy.

Main Results:

  • The critical-speed model demonstrated high accuracy, predicting 1500-m performance within 0.4% difference.
  • Rowers maintained 98.6% of target power output during TTE trials.
  • The model showed a near-perfect association (R² = .99) with actual performance distances.

Conclusions:

  • The linear critical-speed model provides an accurate method for predicting maximal rowing performance.
  • This model facilitates focused 2000-m preparation while tracking 1500-m progression.
  • It offers insights into how changes in 2000-m and 500-m TT times impact predicted 1500-m performance.