Analysis of the 50-mile ultramarathon distance using a predictive XGBoost model
Abstract Although the 50-mile ultramarathon is one of the most common race distances, it has received little scientific attention. The objective of this study was to assess how an athlete’s age group, sex, nationality, and the race location, affect race speed. Utilizing a dataset with ultramarathon...
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| Main Authors: | Jonas Turnwald, David Valero, Pedro Forte, Katja Weiss, Elias Villiger, Mabliny Thuany, Volker Scheer, Matthias Wilhelm, Marilia Andrade, Ivan Cuk, Pantelis T. Nikolaidis, Beat Knechtle |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2025-03-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-92581-w |
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