Reliability and validity of a novel intermittent peak running speed test for australian football

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 973-979

  Mooney, Mitchell G ^a,b   Hunter, Jayden R ^a   O'Brien, Brendan J ^a   Berry, Jason T ^a,b   Young, Warren B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^b ESSENDON FOOTBALL CLUB   (Australia)

Author keywords

Global positioning system; High intensity running; Repeated sprint ability

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; AUSTRALIA; EXERCISE TEST; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RUNNING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACCELERATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; AUSTRALIA; EXERCISE TEST; FOOTBALL; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RUNNING; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953862850     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181d09dde     Document Type: Article

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