Effect of Advanced Footwear Technology Spikes on Sprint Acceleration: A Multiple N-of-1 Trial

• Main Authors: Benjamin Bernuz (Author), Steven Laujac (Author), Cedric Sirial (Author), Stephane Auffret (Author), Cristian Preda (Author), Jean Slawinski (Author), Benjamin Millot (Author), Didier Pradon (Author), Laure Coudrat (Author), Olivier Gavarry (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background In contrast with Advanced Footwear Technology-AFT running shoes for long-distance, little is known about AFT sprint spikes on performance and acceleration parameters. However, their use has become widespread since the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and knowledge of their effects would seem...