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Power profiles and points systems for road, track, MTB, BMX and cyclo-cross.

WomenMen
A road cyclist climbs a cobbled street above a historic city. CYCycling AI-generated image
  • Road
  • Track
  • Mountain bike
  • BMX
  • Cyclo-cross
disciplines
5
Performance indicators
6
Scouting parameters
5
Evaluation criteria
3
Cycling · discipline

Road

Road races, time trials and stage races.

10 Rider types
Format
One-day and stage races
Categories
WomenMen
Competition
One-day races · Stage races · Time trials
Age & level
YouthJunior (U19)U23EliteMasters
01

Rider types

Types6

  • Sprinter
  • Climber
  • Puncheur
  • Rouleur
  • Time-trial specialist
  • General classification

Events4

  • Road race
  • Individual time trial
  • Team time trial
  • Criterium
02

Performance indicators

↑Higher is better↓Lower is better

Power profile4

  • 5 s peak power W/kg ↑
  • 1 min power W/kg ↑
  • 5 min power W/kg ↑
  • Functional threshold power W/kg ↑

Results2

  • Time-trial time time ↓
  • Ranking points ↑
03

Scouting parameters

Technical

  • Bike handling

Tactical

  • Positioning & race reading

Physical

  • Aerobic engine
  • Recovery between efforts

Mental

  • Tolerance for suffering
04

Rankings & records

Ranking method Ranking points

Ranking points by race category and finishing position over a rolling 52 weeks.

Competition records
  • Personal power records
  • Course & track records
  • Race wins
05

Achievements

  • Race wins
  • National titles
  • Jerseys & classifications
  • Team selections
06

Video requirements

  • Race footageKey race moments, with power file attached.
    Optional
07

Evaluation

Method Performance vs standards

Verified power profile and results; race craft graded 1–5.

1Fundamental flaws3Sound5Elite

Objective measureVerified power data (W/kg) and race results

Criteria
  • Power profile
  • Results
  • Race craft

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