D. Allen, Eccentric muscle damage: mechanisms of early reduction of force, Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, vol.512, issue.3, pp.311-319, 2001.
DOI : 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.615be.x

S. Argentin, C. Hausswirth, T. Bernard, F. Bieuzen, J. Leveque et al., Relation between preferred and optimal cadences during two hours of cycling in triathletes * Commentary, British Journal of Sports Medicine, vol.40, issue.4, pp.293-298, 2006.
DOI : 10.1136/bjsm.2005.020487

K. Bijker, D. Groot, G. Hollander, and A. , Difference in leg muscle activity during running and cycling in humans, Eur J Appl Physiol, vol.87, pp.556-561, 2002.

D. Bishop, D. Jenkins, L. Mackinnon, M. Mceniery, and M. Carey, The effects of strength training on endurance performance and muscle characteristics, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, vol.31, issue.6, pp.886-891, 1999.
DOI : 10.1097/00005768-199906000-00018

J. Coast, S. Rasmussen, K. Krause, O. Kroy, J. Loy et al., Ventilatory work and oxygen consumption during exercise and hyperventilation, Journal of Applied Physiology, vol.74, issue.2, pp.793-798, 1993.
DOI : 10.1152/jappl.1993.74.2.793

D. Daly and P. Cavanagh, Asymmetry in bicycle ergometer pedalling, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, vol.8, issue.3, pp.204-208, 1976.
DOI : 10.1249/00005768-197600830-00013

A. Delextrat, V. Tricot, T. Bernard, F. Vercruyssen, C. Hausswirth et al., Modification of Cycling Biomechanics during a Swim-to-Cycle Trial, Journal of Applied Biomechanics, vol.21, issue.3, pp.297-308, 2005.
DOI : 10.1123/jab.21.3.297

M. Francescato, M. Girardis, and P. Di-prampero, Oxygen cost of internal work during cycling, European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology, vol.24, issue.1-2, pp.51-57, 1995.
DOI : 10.1007/BF00964114

S. Gandevia, Spinal and Supraspinal Factors in Human Muscle Fatigue, Physiological Reviews, vol.64, issue.4, pp.1725-1789, 2001.
DOI : 10.1152/jn.1990.64.5.1380

M. Gibala, J. Macdougall, M. Tarnopolsky, W. Stauber, and A. Elorriaga, Changes in human skeletal muscle ultrastructure and force production after acute resistance exercise, Journal of Applied Physiology, vol.78, issue.2, pp.702-708, 1995.
DOI : 10.1152/jappl.1995.78.2.702

M. Hamlin and B. Quigley, Quadriceps concentric and eccentric exercise 1: Changes in contractile and electrical activity following eccentric and concentric exercise, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, vol.4, issue.1, pp.88-103, 2001.
DOI : 10.1016/S1440-2440(01)80011-6

C. Hausswirth, A. Bigard, and C. Guezennec, Relationships between Running Mechanics and Energy Cost of Running at the End of a Triathlon and a Marathon, International Journal of Sports Medicine, vol.18, issue.05, pp.330-339, 1997.
DOI : 10.1055/s-2007-972642

C. Hausswirth, J. Brisswalter, J. Vallier, D. Smith, and R. Lepers, Evolution of Electromyographic Signal, Running Economy, and Perceived Exertion During Different Prolonged Exercises, International Journal of Sports Medicine, vol.21, issue.6
DOI : 10.1055/s-2000-3832

H. Hermens, B. Freriks, C. Disselhorst-klug, and G. Rau, Development of recommendations for SEMG sensors and sensor placement procedures, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, vol.10, issue.5, pp.361-374, 2000.
DOI : 10.1016/S1050-6411(00)00027-4

E. Howley, D. Basset, and E. Welch, Criteria for maximal oxygen uptake, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, vol.27, issue.9, pp.1292-1301, 1995.
DOI : 10.1249/00005768-199509000-00009

P. Komi and J. Viitasalo, Changes in Motor Unit Activity and Metabolism in Human Skeletal Muscle during and after Repeated Eccentric and Concentric Contractions, Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, vol.93, issue.Suppl. 3, pp.246-254, 1977.
DOI : 10.1177/3.3.170

W. Kraemer, D. Gardiner, S. Gordon, L. Koziris, W. Sebastianelli et al., Differential effects of exhaustive cycle ergometry on concentric and eccentric torque production, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, vol.4, issue.3, pp.301-309, 2001.
DOI : 10.1016/S1440-2440(01)80039-6

A. Lavender and K. Nosaka, Changes in fluctuation of isometric force following eccentric and concentric exercise of the elbow flexors, European Journal of Applied Physiology, vol.83, issue.3, pp.235-240, 2006.
DOI : 10.1152/japplphysiol.00954.2001

R. Lepers, C. Hausswirth, N. Maffiuletti, J. Brisswalter, and J. Van-hoecke, Evidence of neuromuscular fatigue after prolonged cycling exercise, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, vol.32, issue.11, pp.1880-1886, 2000.
DOI : 10.1097/00005768-200011000-00010

R. Lepers, G. Millet, and N. Maffiuletti, Effect of cycling cadence on contractile and neural properties of knee extensors, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, vol.33, issue.11, pp.1882-1888, 2001.
DOI : 10.1097/00005768-200111000-00013

R. Lepers, N. Maffiuletti, R. L. Brugniaux, J. Millet, and G. , Neuromuscular fatigue during a long-duration cycling exercise, Journal of Applied Physiology, vol.26, issue.4, pp.1487-1493, 2002.
DOI : 10.1152/ajpregu.2001.281.1.R187
URL : http://jap.physiology.org/content/jap/92/4/1487.full.pdf

J. Mclaughlin, G. King, E. Howley, D. Bassett, and B. Ainsworth, Validation of the COSMED K4 b2 Portable Metabolic System, International Journal of Sports Medicine, vol.22, issue.4, pp.280-284, 2001.
DOI : 10.1055/s-2001-13816

A. Michaut, M. Pousson, G. Millet, J. Belleville, and J. Van-hoecke, Maximal Voluntary Eccentric, Isometric and Concentric Torque Recovery Following a Concentric Isokinetic Exercise, International Journal of Sports Medicine, vol.24, issue.1, pp.51-56, 2003.
DOI : 10.1055/s-2003-37199
URL : http://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/pdf/10.1055/s-2003-37199.pdf

G. Millet, G. Millet, G. Lattier, N. Maffiuletti, and R. Candau, Alteration of Neuromuscular Function After a Prolonged Road Cycling Race, International Journal of Sports Medicine, vol.24, issue.3, pp.190-194, 2003.
DOI : 10.1055/s-2003-39088

D. Morgan, A. , and D. , Early events in stretch-induced muscle damage, Journal of Applied Physiology, vol.265, issue.34, pp.2007-2015, 1999.
DOI : 10.1152/ajpcell.1993.265.3.C792

J. Calbet, Effects of eccentric exercise on cycling efficiency, Can J Appl Physiol, vol.30, pp.259-275, 2005.

R. Neptune, S. Kautz, and M. Hull, The effect of pedaling rate on coordination in cycling, Journal of Biomechanics, vol.30, issue.10, pp.1051-1058, 1997.
DOI : 10.1016/S0021-9290(97)00071-7

P. Peeling, D. Bishop, and G. Landers, Effect of swimming intensity on subsequent cycling and overall triathlon performance * Commentary, British Journal of Sports Medicine, vol.39, issue.12, pp.960-964, 2005.
DOI : 10.1136/bjsm.2005.020370

U. Proske and D. Morgan, Muscle damage from eccentric exercise: mechanism, mechanical signs, adaptation and clinical applications, The Journal of Physiology, vol.535, issue.2, pp.333-345, 2001.
DOI : 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2001.00155.x
URL : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-7793.2001.00333.x/pdf

J. Rodenburg, P. Bar, D. Boer, and R. , Relations between muscle soreness and biochemical and functional outcomes of eccentric exercise, Journal of Applied Physiology, vol.74, issue.6, pp.2976-2983, 1993.
DOI : 10.1152/jappl.1993.74.6.2976

M. Ryan and R. Gregor, EMG profiles of lower extremity muscles during cycling at constant workload and cadence, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, vol.2, issue.2, pp.69-80, 1992.
DOI : 10.1016/1050-6411(92)90018-E

K. Sahlin and J. Seger, Effects of prolonged exercise on the contractile properties of human quadriceps muscle, European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology, vol.56, issue.2-3, pp.180-186, 1995.
DOI : 10.1007/BF00854977

G. Sarre and R. Lepers, Neuromuscular function during prolonged pedalling exercise at different cadences, Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, vol.26, issue.4, pp.321-328, 2005.
DOI : 10.1097/00005768-199803000-00016

P. Tesch, G. Dudley, and M. Duvoisin, Force and EMG signal patterns during repeated bouts of concentric or eccentric muscle actions, Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, vol.58, issue.Suppl., pp.263-271, 1990.
DOI : 10.1113/jphysiol.1989.sp017507

F. Vercruyssen, C. Hausswirth, D. Smith, and J. Brisswalter, Effect of exercise duration on optimal pedal rate choice in triathletes, Can J Appl Physiol, vol.26, pp.44-54, 2001.

F. Vercruyssen, R. Suriano, D. Bishop, C. Hausswirth, and J. Brisswalter, Cadence selection affects metabolic responses during cycling and subsequent running time to fatigue, British Journal of Sports Medicine, vol.39, issue.5, pp.267-272, 2005.
DOI : 10.1136/bjsm.2004.011668
URL : http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/39/5/267.full.pdf

K. Wasserman and . Mac, Detecting the threshold of anaerobic metabolism in cardiac patients during exercise, The American Journal of Cardiology, vol.14, issue.6, pp.844-852, 1964.
DOI : 10.1016/0002-9149(64)90012-8

K. Wasserman, B. Whipp, S. Koyl, and W. Beaver, Anaerobic threshold and respiratory gas exchange during exercise., Journal of Applied Physiology, vol.35, issue.2, pp.236-243, 1973.
DOI : 10.1152/jappl.1973.35.2.236