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Race Snapshot: Tour de Ski 15/35km Pursuit

You can read a brief explanation of these graphs here. Men’s race: Women;s race:

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2013 01 03 Analysis
Cross Country
Race Snapshots
Tour de Ski Comments (0)

Sprint Hit Rate

The recent good fortune of the US women’s team, particularly in sprinting had me thinking a bit about measuring team performance in sprint events at a high level. The result was the following plots which show the rate at which the the top skiers (the top 4 in this case) in each race race one […]

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2013 01 03 Analysis
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Race Snapshot: Tour de Ski Freestyle Sprint

You can read an explanation of these graphs here. The men’s race: And the women’s race:

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2013 01 01 Cross Country
Race Snapshots
Tour de Ski Comments (0)

Kylloenen and Herrmann Improvements

Two skiers who have emerged over the past several races with noticeably improved results are Finland’s Anne Kylloenen and Germany’s Denise Herrmann: Kylloenen’s results earlier in the season were more or less in line with her better results previously, but it’s been the last few races that have really been much better. Hermann on the […]

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2013 01 01 Analysis
Cross Country
World Cup Comments (0)

Race Snapshot: Tour de Ski Classic Pursuit

See here for an explanation of these graphs. The men’s race: And the women’s race:

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2012 12 30 Cross Country
Race Snapshots
Tour de Ski Comments (0)

Race Snapshot: Tour de Ski 3/4km Prologue

See here for an explanation of these graphs. The men’s race: And the women’s race:

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2012 12 29 Cross Country
Race Snapshots
Tour de Ski Comments (0)

Pre-Tour Status Update

As we approach the Tour de Ski, this is a short assessment of how the US and Canadian teams are doing so far compared to previous seasons. As I typically do, I’m going to include all World Cup results, rather than just the best results. Clearly, there have been some strong results for both the […]

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2012 12 27 Analysis
Cross Country
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