Psychology of sport and exerciseHumansMaleFemaleMotivationPhysical Endurance
Changes in desire-goal motivational conflict predict pacing during an endurance cycling time trial.
Izzy G Wellings, Richard Ferguson, Ian M Taylor
Published: 202610.1016/j.psychsport.2026.103067
Abstract
This study examined whether the desire to reduce effort, performance goal value and the conflict between the two motives predicted pace during endurance performance. Fifty participants (25 males, 25 females, Mage = 22.10 years; SD = 3.03 years) compl…
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