Variables associated with odds of finishing and finish time in a 161-km ultramarathon

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 145-153

  Wegelin, Jacob A ^a   Hoffman, Martin D ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic exercise; Aging; Endurance exercise; Running; Sex; Sport

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNNING; TEMPERATURE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNNING; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 79651469506     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-010-1633-1     Document Type: Article

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