Table 1: Participant demographics and self-selected cadences (SS) and speeds (mean ± SE).

Subjects n mass (kg) range SS range SS speed (mph) range
All 13 77.7 ± 5.6 53.5-110.5 166 ± 3 147-184 6.7 ± 0.4 5.0-8.0
Male 6 90.9 ± 6.7* 63.3-110.5 159 ± 3 147-166 7.0 ± 0.4 5.5-8.0
Females 7 67.8 ± 3.7* 53.5-84.4 167 ± 4 153-184 6.2 ± 0.4 5.0-7.8

* = significantly different.