Caffeine ingestion increases endurance performance of trained male cyclists when riding against a virtual opponent without altering muscle fatigue.
Fabiano TomaziniAna Carla Santos-MarianoVinicius Ferreira Dos Santos AndradeDaniel Boari CoelhoRomulo BertuzziGleber PereiraMarcos David Silva-CavalcanteAdriano Eduardo Lima-SilvaPublished in: European journal of applied physiology (2022)
Caffeine is ergogenic when riding against a virtual opponent, but this is not due to greater muscle activation or at the expense of greater end-exercise central or peripheral fatigue.