A. Roete, A.J. Helmantel, R.P. Lamberts, M.T. Elferink-Gemser.
From talented junior to World Tour cyclist: significance of physiological and psychological characteristics.
Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 2026: Accepted for publication
IF: 1.67 JR: Q2
S. de Waal, S. Jacobs, R.P. Lamberts.
Reliability of a trail running submaximal treadmill test and its relationship with flat surface running economy.
Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 2026: Accepted for publication.
IF: 1.67 JR: Q2
J. Voet, T van Erp, A Viribay, J.J. de Koning, R.P. Lamberts.
Training characteristics related to (the changes in) durability in semiprofessional cyclists.
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2025:20(5):644-652
IF: 4.05 JR: Q1
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A.W. de Leeuw. J.G. Voet, T. van Erp, R.P. Lamberts, J.J. de Koning, A. Knobbe.
Coupling heart rate and power data in professional road cycling: Shorter heart rate response indicate better 10-min time trial power output.
Journal of Sport Sciences 2025:43(10):978-985
IF: 4.05 JR: Q1
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A. Roete, T. van Erp, M. Kempe, M.T. Elferink-Gemser, R.P. Lamberts.
Differences in training races and overall characteristics between successful and less-successful professional female cyclists.
International Journal of Sport Physiology and Performance 2025:20(9):1224-1231
IF: 4.05 JR: Q1
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R.P. Lamberts, T van Erp. A. Javaloyes, M.M Eken, N.G. Langerak, N Tam.
Reliability of heart rate variability measurements after the Lamberts Submaximal Cycle Test and the relationship with cycling performance in trained to elite cyclists.
European Journal of Applied Physiology 2024;124(6):1659-1668
IF: 3.08 JR: Q1
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J. Voet, R.P. Lamberts, J.J. de Koning, T van Erp.
Are professional road cycling countries selecting their talents based on anthropometric characteristics which suit the countries’ terrain?
Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 2024;64(10):1009-1016
IF: 1.65 JR: Q2
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J. Voet, R.P. Lamberts, J.J. de Koning, T van Erp.
Durability and underlying physiological factors, how do they change throughout a cycling season in semi-professional cyclists?
International Journal of Sport Physiology and Performance 2024;19(8):809-819
IF: 4.05 JR: Q1
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R.P. Lamberts, A. van Vleuten, T. Dumoulin, L. Delahaije, T. van Erp.
Racing Demands for Winning a Grand Tour: Differences and Similarities Between a Female and a Male Winner.
International Journal of Sport Physiology and Performance 2024;19(11):1209-1217
IF: 4.05 JR: Q1
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M.M. Eken, S.L. Arnold, J. Thijsen, M. van der Schaaf, L. Engelbrecht, R.P. Lamberts.
The influence of a multistage mountain bike race on neuromuscular activation and synergies; a case study.
International Journal of Sport Physiology and Performance 2024;19(3):315-321
IF: 4.01 JR: Q1
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T. van Erp, R.P. Lamberts.
Demands of professional female cycling races: influence race level and race duration (single or multi-day events).
European Journal of Sport Science 2023;23(8):1463-1471
IF: 4.05 JR: Q1
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J. Voet, R.P. Lamberts, J.J. de Koning, T van Erp.
The role of the relative age effect on talent identification in professional cycling.
Journal of Sports Sciences 2022;40(19):2159-2165.
IF: 3.95 JR: Q1
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T. van Erp, R.P. Lamberts, D. Sanders.
Power profile of Top-5 results in World Tour cycling races.
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2022;17(1):203-209
IF: 4.01 JR: Q1
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J.G. Voet, R.P. Lamberts, J.J. de Koning, J de Jong, C. Foster, T. van Erp.
Differences in execution and perception of training sessions as experienced by (semi-) professional cyclists and their coach.
European Journal of Sport Science 2022;22(10):1586-1594
IF: 4.05 JR: Q1
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M. Mateo-March, T. van Erp, X. Muriel, P.L. Valenzuela, M. Zabala, R.P. Lamberts, A. Lucia, D. Barranco-Gil, J.G. Pallarés.
The record power profile in professional female cyclists: normative values obtained from a large database.
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2022:17(5):682-686
IF: 4.01 JR: Q1
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P.L. Valenzuela, X Muriel, T. van Erp, M. Mateo-March, A. Gandia, M. Zabala, R.P. Lamberts, A. Lucia, D. Barranco-Gil, J. Pallares.
The record power profile of male professional cyclists: normative values obtained from a large database.
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2022;17(5):701-710
IF: 4.01 JR: Q1
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M. Dobiasch, B. Krenn, R.P. Lamberts, A. Baca.
The Effects of Visual Feedback on Performance in Heart Rate- and Power-based-tasks During a Constant Load Cycling Test
Journal of Sport Science and Medicine 2022;21:49-57
IF: 2.88 JR: Q1
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A.J. Roete, I.K. Stoter, R.P. Lamberts, M.T. Elferink-Gemser, R.T Otter-Drost.
Introducing a method to quantify the specificity of training for races in speed skating.
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 2022:36(7):1998-2004
IF: 3.00 JR: Q1
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T. van Erp, R.P. Lamberts.
Performance characteristics of TOP5 vs NOT-TOP5 races in female professional cycling.
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance – 2022; 17(7): 1070-1076
IF: 4.01 JR: Q1
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B. Caspostagno. M.I. Lambert, R.P. Lamberts.
Analysis of a submaximal cycle test to monitor training adaptation to training: Implications for optimising training prescription.
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 2021;35(4):924-930
IF: 3.76 JR: Q1
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M. de Joode, S. Berk, L. Delahaije, R.P. Lamberts.
The use of the Lamberts Submaximal Cycle Test in Triathlon; an exploratory study in young professional sprint triathletes.
Journal Science and Cycling 2021:9(3):1-7
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T. van Erp, M. Kittel, R.P. Lamberts.
Demands of the Tour de France; A case study of a world-class sprinter (Part I).
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2021;16(9):1393-1370
IF: 4.01 JR: Q1
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T. van Erp, M. Kittel, R.P. Lamberts.
Sprint tactics in the Tour de France; A case study of a World-class sprinter (PART II).
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 2021;16(9:1371-1377
IF: 4.01 JR: Q1
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T van Erp, D Sanders, R.P. Lamberts.
Maintaining power output with accumulating levels of work done is a key determinant for success in professional cycling.
Medicine & Science in Sport and Exercise 2021; 53(9):1903-1910
IF: 5.41 JR: Q1
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R.P. Lamberts & T van Erp.
Monitoring progress in professional cycling, from submaximal testing to the use of field data.
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2021:16(5):611
IF: 4.01 JR: Q1
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A.J. Roete, M.T. Elferink-Gemser, R.T Otter-Drost. I.K. Stoter, R.P. Lamberts.
A systematic review on markers of functional overreaching in endurance athletes.
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2021;16(8):1065-1073.
IF: 4.01 JR: Q1
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A. Javaloyes, J.M. Sarabia, R.P. Lamberts, D Plews, M. Moya-Ramon.
Training prescription guided by heart rate variability vs. block periodization in well-trained cyclists.
Journal of Strength Conditioning Research 2020:34(6):1511-1518
IF: 2.34 JR: Q1
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Javaloyes, J.M. Sarabia, R.P. Lamberts, M. Moya-Ramon.
Training prescription guided by heart rate variability in cycling.
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2019;41(1):23-32
IF: 3.46 JR: Q1
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L. Decroix, R.P. Lamberts, R. Meeusen.
Can the Lamberts Submaximal Cycle Test reflect overreaching in professional cyclists?
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2018;13(1):23-28
IF: 3.46 JR: Q1
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A. Siegl, E. Kösel, N. Tam, S. Koschnick, N.G. Langerak, S. Skorski, T. Meyer, R.P. Lamberts.
Submaximal markers of fatigue and overreaching; implications for monitoring athletes.
International Journal of Sports Medicine 2017;38(9):675-682
IF: 2.51 JR: Q1
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M.A. Berkulo, S. Bol, K. Levels, R.P. Lamberts, H.A.M. Daanen, T.D Noakes.
Ad-libitum drinking and performance during a 40-km cycling time trial in the heat.
European Journal of Sport Science 2016;16(2):213-220
IF: 2.80 JR: Q1
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B. Caspostagno, M.I. Lambert, R.P. Lamberts.
A systematic review of submaximal cycle tests to predict and monitor cycling performance.
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2016;11(6):707-714
IF: 2.51 JR: Q1
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R.P. Lamberts and K.J. Davidowitz.
Allometric scaling and predicting cycling performance in (well-) trained female cyclists.
International Journal of Sports Medicine 2014;235:217-222
IF: 2.33 JR: Q1
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B. Capostagno, M.I. Lambert, R.P. Lamberts.
Standardised vs. customised high-intensity training: effects on cycling performance.
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2014;9:292-301
IF: 2.99 JR: Q1
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R.P. Lamberts.
Predicting cycling performance in trained to elite male and female cyclists.
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2014;9(4):610-614
IF: 2.99 JR: Q1
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R.P. Lamberts, T.N.C. Mann, G.J. Rietjens, H Tijdink.
Impairment of 40-km Time-Trial Performance but Not Peak Power Output with External Iliac Kinking: A Case Study in a World-Class Cyclist.
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2014;9(4):720-722
IF: 2.99 JR: Q1
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R.P. Lamberts, M.I. Lambert, J. Swart, T.D. Noakes.
Allometric scaling of peak power output accurately predicts time trial performance and maximal oxygen consumption in trained cyclists.
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2012;45(1):36-41
IF: 4.73 JR: Q1
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H.A.M. Daanen, R.P. Lamberts, V.L. Kallen, A. Jin, N.L.U. Van Meeteren.
A systematic review on heart rate recovery to monitor changes in training status in athletes.
International Journal of Sports Performance and Physiology 2012;7:251-260
IF: 2.99 JR: Q1
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R.P. Lamberts, J. Swart, T.D. Noakes, M.I. Lambert.
A novel submaximal cycle test to monitor fatigue and predict cycling performance.
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2011;45(10):797-804
IF: 4.73 JR: Q1
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R.P. Lamberts, J. Swart, B. Capostagno, T.D. Noakes and M.I. Lambert.
Heart rate recovery as a guide to monitor fatigue and predict performance parameters.
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports 2010;22(3):449-457
IF: 2.76 JR: Q1
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R.P. Lamberts, G.J. Rietjens, H.H. Tijdink, T.D. Noakes, M.I. Lambert.
Measuring submaximal performance parameters to monitor fatigue and predict cycling performance. A case study of a world-class cyclo-cross cyclist.
European Journal of Applied Physiology 2010;108:183-190
IF: 2.80 JR: Q1
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J. Swart, R.P. Lamberts, M.I. Lambert M.I., E.V. Lambert, R.W. Woolrich, S. Johnston, T.D. Noakes.
Exercising with Reserve: Exercise regulation by perceived exertion in relation to duration of exercise and knowledge of endpoint.
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2009;43(10):775-781
IF: 2.60 JR: Q1
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J. Swart, R.P. Lamberts, M.I. Lambert M.I., A. St. Clair Gibson, E.V. Lambert, J. Sokowno and T.D. Noakes.
Exercising with Reserve: Evidence that the CNS regulates prolonged exercise performance.
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2009;43(10):782-788
IF: 2.60 JR: Q1
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R.P. Lamberts and M.I. Lambert.
Day-to-day variation in heart rate at different levels of submaximal exertion: implications for monitoring training.
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 2009;23(3):1005-1010
IF: 1.46 JR: Q1
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R.P. Lamberts, J. Swart, R. Woolrich, T.D. Noakes and M.I. Lambert
Measurement error associated with performance testing in well trained cyclists; application to the precision of monitoring changes in training status.
International SportsMed Journal, 2009;10:33-44
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J. Swart, R.P. Lamberts, W. Derman, M.I. Lambert.
Effects of high intensity training by heart rate or power in well trained cyclists.
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 2009;23:619-625
IF: 1.46 JR: Q1
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R.P. Lamberts, J. Swart, T.D. Noakes and MI Lambert.
Changes in heart rate recovery after high intensity training in well-trained cyclists.
European Journal of Applied Physiology 2009;105:705-713
IF: 2.05 JR: Q1
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J Swart, R. Tucker, R.P. Lamberts, Y. Albertus, M.I. Lambert.
Case Report: Chronic anterior knee pain related to low cadence in a Tour De France winning cyclist.
International SportsMed Journal 2008;9:162-171
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