Velocity specificity in early-phase sprint training

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 833-837

  Kristensen, Geir Olav ^a   Van Den Tillaar, Roland ^a   Ettema, Gertjan J C ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Running; Strength

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RUNNING;

EID: 33845777228     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/R-17805.1     Document Type: Article

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