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ABSTRACT.Heart-rate / work level curves were analyzed for 11 racing cyclists. Two trials of an upright bicycle ergometer task continuously increasing to incapacity were performed three days apart. By polynomial curve fitting four meaningful components were found; an initial anticipatory response, a