A Preliminary Kinematic Gait Analysis of a Strongman Event: The Farmers Walk

• Main Authors: Justin W. L. Keogh (Author), Anthony Kattan (Author), Scott Logan (Author), James Bensley (Author), Che Muller (Author), Linda Powell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

This study sought to obtain some preliminary sagittal plane kinematic data on a common strongman event (and conditioning exercise) 'the farmers walk' and gain some insight into its kinematic determinants. Five experienced resistance trained males performed three, 20 m farmers walks at maxi...