Validity of the running anaerobic sprint test for assessing anaerobic power and predicting short-distance performances

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1820-1827

  Zagatto, Alessandro M ^a,b   Beck, Wladimir R ^a   Gobatto, Claudio A ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anaerobic component; Lactate; Running performance; Running test; Wingate test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; ENDURANCE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RUNNING; SPORT;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RUNNING; TRACK AND FIELD;

EID: 70449403662     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181b3df32     Document Type: Article

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