Call for Papers

Below you will find the listing of the presentors/presentations scheduled for the 2025 conference. Many more will follow over the coming months.

NameOrganisationTitleDayRoomTime
Barnes, CallumUniversity of KentApplications of Language Modelling for a cycling Aerodynamics' coachThursdayAmphi A16:20
Bigham, DanRed Bull hansgrohe Pro Cycling TeamWednesdayAmphi A12:00
Blockmans, BartClassified CyclingThe impact of drivetrain configuration on overall cycling efficiency: simulations, experiments and case studies from World Tour time trialingThursdayAmphi B14:40
Brigadeau, FrancoisUniversity Hospital LilleHigh endurance athletes, is there long term consequences on cardiac function and rhythm?ThursdayAmphi A13:30
Buder, jensTechnical University ChemnitzImpact of rider bicycle weight, tyre pressure and surface condition on rolling resistance of bicycle tyres using a laboratory treadmill (p.a.v.e.)ThursdayAmphi B14:20
Burt, PhilPhil Burt InnovationBikeFit 2.0: Lessons learnt and what the future holds!WednesdayAmphi A15:50
Chen, Chia-HsiangNational Pingtung UniversityEffects of Different Inclines on Lower Limb Muscle Activation During CyclingWednesdayAmphi B15:10
Chen, Chia-HsiangNational Pingtung UniversityThe Effects of Different Indoor and Outdoor Cycling Environments on Lower Limb Muscle ActivationThursdayAmphi B15:00
Couveinhes, AxelAix Marseille University / FFCOptimization of the Foot/Pedal system through custom-molded carbon shoes for the sprinters of the French national track cycling teamPoster area
Edwards, TobyAustralian CyclingMuscle Torques: Strength Training Practices for Maximum PowerThursdayAmphi A09:00
Evans, GeorgeUniversity of HertfordshireThe relationship between durability and cycling performanceWednesdayAmphi A14:50
Ferguson, RichardLoughborough UniversityBlood-flow-restricted exercise: Strategies for enhancing muscle adaptation and performance in cyclingThursdayAmphi A09:30
Giorgi, AndreaVF Group-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè Professional Cycling TeamThe Influence of Prior Accumulated Work on the Torque-Cadence Relationship in Junior CyclistsThursdayAmphi A11:30
Grappe, FredEquipe Cycliste Groupama-FDJThe paradigm of exercise loadWednesdayAmphi A11:35
Green, DanielIsrael Premier techThe value of Wearable Tech in detecting physiological signals related to illness and over-reaching in professional cyclistsThursdayAmphi A14:20
Hermo Argibay, AlbertoFundacion FisabioHeat Acclimatization: Bridging the Gap Between High performance and general healthThursdayAmphi A14:00
Horvath, MartonSwedisch Winter Sports Research CenterOptimal mass scaling of power output for complex courses and its relationship to time-trial performance in cyclingThursdayAmphi A12:10
Hurdiel, RemyUniversity of Littoral Opale CoastOptimizing sleep management to minimize risk and maximize mental and physical performanceWednesdayAmphi A11:05
Iriberri, JonCustom4Us / Visma Lease-a-bikeInjuries caused by poor biomechanical fit in cycling: a narrative reviewWednesdayAmphi B13:40
Jan Boone, Kevin Caen, Kobe VermeireGhent UniversityFrom lab to road and back: closing the loop between science and practiceThursdayAmphi B09:00
Kjaer, SimonAarhus University HospitalExogenous ketosis increases D-ß-hydroxybutyrate concentrations in human cerebrospinal fluidThursdayAmphi B11:50
Klerk de, David / Wakefield, JohnRed Bull hansgrohe Pro Cycling TeamThe Future of Scouting: Optimizing Talent Identification Through Advanced Compound Score AnalyticsWednesdayAmphi A09:15
Kordi, MehdiTeam Ineos GrenadiersJust warm up for a warm-up?WednesdayAmphi A09:50
Kordi, MehdiTeam Ineos GrenadiersTrack aerodynamics (working title)ThursdayAmphi A15:50
Leo, PeterAustralian Cycling / Team Jayco AlulaUnderstanding the Torque-Cadence Relationship in Cycling PerformanceThursdayAmphi A11:00
Liebrenz, MichaelUniversity of BernThe Mental Gearshift: Navigating Mental Health in Elite Cycling - Resilience, Risk, and Recovery Across the PelotonWednesdayAmphi A10:20
Martin, JimUniversity of UtahThe Science of Crank Length: Why You're Free to ChooseWednesdayAmphi A16:20
Martinez-Gonzalez, BorjaUniversity of KentA 5-minute Time Trial to Assess Durability in Professional Cyclists: A Field Study.WednesdayAmphi A14:30
McKeown, PatrickThe Oxygen AdvantageElevating physical performance with breathworkWednesdayAmphi A13:30
Michel, FrankVaude SportsInfluence of seating posture and gender on pelvic movement and saddle pressure during cyclingPoster area
Michel, FrankVaude SportsPelvic motion and saddle pressure of female and male cyclists during a cycling specific graded exercise testPoster area
Moroni, ChristineUniversity LilleCognitive-behavioral sequelae and return to high-intensity sports practice after concussionWednesdayAmphi B11:40
Neels, HedwigUniversity AntwerpSaddle Soreness and other genitoperineal complaints in cyclists: Prevention and treatment are key to improve performance!WednesdayAmphi B14:10
Norte, BernardoLiverpool John Moores UniversityEffect of Carbohydrate Ingestion on the Power-Duration relatioship following prolonged endurance exercise in the moderate exercise intensity domainThursdayAmphi B12:10
O'Donnell, MaryTrek Bicycle CompanyNot Small Men: The lack, the need and the implementation of female input in sport engineering, with an emphasis on the cycling industryWednesdayAmphi A17:00
Pablos de, RaulUniversity of MurciaTraditional Resistance Training versus Torque Training: A randomized controlled trialThursdayAmphi A11:50
Pappalardo, GiuseppinaUniversity of CataniaWomen in Cycling: A Comparative Study of Speed Choices and Lane Position Preferences Across EuropePoster area
Pirlot, ThibaudUniversity Marie & Louis PasteurEffect of Heat on Psycho-Physiological Responses During a Self-Paced Cycling Time TrialWednesdayAmphi B12:10
Roete, AnnemiekUniversity Medical Center GroningenClustering professional road cycling races into distinctive race profilesWednesdayAmphi B16:50
Sablain, MatticeGhent UniversityModeling vs. Measuring: How accurate is the calculated Maximal Lactate Steady State?ThursdayAmphi A10:00
Sellier, ManuelAeroscaleA Novel Energy Imbalance Approach Applied to Rolling Resistance Assessment in CyclingThursdayAmphi B14:00
Sparks, AndyMaurtenSodium Bicarbonate Ingestion for Performance Enhancement in Cycling: From Original Concept to Endurance ErgogenicThursdayAmphi B11:30
Terol, SebastienUniversity Toulouse / LAASMultidisciplinary Optimization of an Aerobar: Aerodynamics, Biomechanics, Mass and StructureThursdayAmphi A16:40
Timmerman, WouterEdith Cowan UniversityTraining modification decision-making and the role of athlete monitoring in elite endurance sports coaching: An instrumental case study of a world-class cycling coach and a world-class development rowing coachThursdayAmphi A10:20
Van Dyck, MatthewGhent UniversityOptimizing Cycling Time Trial Performance in Zwift: Validation of the PACE Model for Pacing StrategyThursdayAmphi A15:00
Verstockt, StevenGhent UniversitySPORSA - innovative technology for safer cyclingThursdayAmphi B10:10
Vleeshouwers, ThomasGhent UniversityAutomated Data and Video Processing in Track CyclingWednesdayAmphi B16:30
Wellburn, AlexLoughborough UniversityThe Effect of Rate of W' Utilisation and Acute Fatigue on W' ReconstitutionThursdayAmphi A14:40
Wemel, ManuSoudal Quick-Step / SquadtThe Overlooked Knee Injury in Cycling: Prepatellar Friction Syndrome ExplainedWednesdayAmphi B14:40
Wiggins, JonFlanders Cobblestone ParadiseThe power of recovery using pressurised oxidation. Initial NBOT findings in recovery for world class athletesWednesdayAmphi A14:10