Perspective on East African middle and long distance running

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 6-8

  Hamilton, B ^a   Weston, A ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ATHLETE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEREDITY; HUMAN; NOTE; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RUNNING; SCANDINAVIA; SPORTS MEDICINE; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL FUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

AFRICA; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; EXERTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING;

EID: 0034353104     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

References (9)

1. Physiological differences between black and white runners during a treadmill marathon
2. Race and runners
3. Superior fatigue resistance of elite black South African distance runners
4. Aerobic exercise capacity at sea level and at altitude in Kenyan boys, junior and senior runners compared with Scandinavian runners
5. Morphology, enzyme activities and buffer capacity in leg muscles of Kenyan and Scandinavian runners
6. Running economy of African and Caucasian distance runners
7. African runners exhibit greater fatigue resistance, lower lactate accumulation, and higher oxidative enzyme activity