Repeatability of scores on a novel test of endurance running performance

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 1379-1386

  Rollo, Ian ^a   Williams, Clyde ^a   Nevill, Alan ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Performance; Repeatability; Treadmill

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RUNNING; SCORING SYSTEM; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ADULT; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RUNNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55849107005     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410802277452     Document Type: Article

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