Validity of the Wingate anaerobic test for the evaluation of elite runners

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 819-824

  Legaz Arrese, Alejandro ^a   Munguía Izquierdo, Diego ^b   Carranza García, Luis E ^a   Torres Dávila, Celeste G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anaerobic power; Athletics; Cycle ergometer; Performance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ATHLETES; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RUNNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953836219     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181c1fa71     Document Type: Article

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