An analysis of pacing profiles in sprint kayak racing using functional principal components and hidden Markov models.

This study analysed sprint kayak pacing profiles in order to categorise and compare an athlete's race profile throughout their career. We used functional principal component analysis of normalised velocity data for 500m and 1000m races to quantify pacing. The first four principal components exp...

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Main Authors: Harry Estreich, Nicola Bullock, Mark Osborne, Edgar Santos-Fernandez, Paul Pao-Yen Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0326375
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