DIFFERENCES IN GROUND CONTACT TIME EXPLAIN THE LESS EFFICIENT RUNNING ECONOMY IN NORTH AFRICAN RUNNERS

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Jordan Santos-Concejero (Συγγραφέας), Cristina Granados (Συγγραφέας), Jon Irazusta (Συγγραφέας), Iraia Bidaurrazaga-Letona (Συγγραφέας), Jon Zabala-Lili (Συγγραφέας), Nicholas Tam (Συγγραφέας), Susana María Gil (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Termedia Publishing House, 2013-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between biomechanical variables and running economy in North African and European runners. Eight North African and 13 European male runners of the same athletic level ran 4-minute stages on a treadmill at varying set velocities. During th...