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cycling
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Cycling is the act of riding a bicycle as a form of transportation or recreation. It matters because it provides people around the world—from children in Ghana to commuters in European cities—with an accessible and practical way to get around.
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Research
1,031,374 papers- Adaptive Cycling: Classification, Adaptations, and Biomechanics.ReviewPhysical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America · 2022Goodlin GT, Steinbeck L, Bergfeld D et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.pmr.2021.08.003
- Adaptive Cycling.Current sports medicine reports · 2020Gordon AH, De Luigi AJDOI: 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000728
- Health benefits of electrically-assisted cycling: a systematic review.The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity · 2018Bourne JE, Sauchelli S, Perry R et al.DOI: 10.1186/s12966-018-0751-8
- Counterweight mass influences single-leg cycling biomechanics.PloS one · 2024Asmussen MJ, Casto E E, MacInnis MJ et al.DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0304136
- Physiology of professional road cycling.ReviewSports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) · 2001Lucia A, Hoyos J, Chicharro JLDOI: 10.2165/00007256-200131050-00004
- Cycling in Canada.Health reports · 2017Ramage-Morin PL
- Cycling Intensity Effect on Running Plus Cycling Performance among Triathletes.International journal of sports medicine · 2024Vivan L, Dos Anjos VR, Engelke P et al.DOI: 10.1055/a-2404-8537
- Cycling kinematics in healthy adults for musculoskeletal rehabilitation guidance.BMC musculoskeletal disorders · 2021Yum H, Kim H, Lee T et al.DOI: 10.1186/s12891-021-04905-2
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Encyclopedic overview
27 sectionsContents
- History
- War
- Equipment
- Skills
- Infrastructure
- Types
- Utility
- Recreational
- Bicycle touring
- Organized rides
- Mountain
- Other
- Racing
- Activism
- Equality
- Associations
- Cycling as a means of transportation
- Health effects
- Exercise
- Mental health
- Bicycle safety
- Physical trauma
- Overuse injuries
- Saddle related
- Exposure to air pollution
- See also
- References
thumb|European city bike thumb|Children riding a bike in Ghana
Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other types of pedal-driven human-powered vehicles such as balance bikes, unicycles, tricycles, and quadricycles. Cycling is practised around the world for purposes including transport, recreation, exercise, and competitive sport.
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