The reliability of running economy expressed as oxygen cost and energy cost in trained distance runners

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1268-1272

  Shaw, Andrew J ^a   Ingham, Stephen A ^a   Fudge, Barry W ^a   Folland, Jonathan P ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Athletes; Physiological assessment of performance; Physiology; Running

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; RUNNING;

OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RUNNING;

EID: 84887182672     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: 17155320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/apnm-2013-0055     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. Allison, S.J., Bailey, D.M., and Folland, J.P. 2008. Prolonged static stretching does not influence running economy despite changes in neuromuscular function. J. Sport Sci. 26(14): 1489-1495. doi:10.1080/02640410802392715.
2. Batterham, A., and George, K. 2003. Reliability in evidence-based clinical practice: a primer for allied health professionals. Phys. Ther. Sport, 4: 122-128. doi:10.1016/S1466-853X(03)00076-2.
3. Bergh, U., Sjødin, B., Forsberg, A., and Svedenhag, J. 1991. The relationship between body mass and oxygen uptake during running in humans. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 23(2): 205-211. doi:10.1249/00005768-199102000-00010.
4. Brisswalter, J., and Legros, P. 1994. Daily stability in energy cost of running, respiratory parameters and stride rate among well-trained middle distance runners. Int. J. Sports Med. 15(5): 238-241. doi:10.1055/s-2007-1021053.
5. Cavanagh, P. 1989 Biomechanical studies of elite distance runners: directions for future research. In Future Directions in Exercise and Sport Science Research. Edited by K. Skinner, D. Corbin, P. Landers, P. Martin, and C. Wells. Human Kinetics, Champaign, Ill., USA. pp. 163-179.
6. Conley, D.L., and Krahenbuhl, G.S. 1980. Running economy and distance running performance of highly trained athletes. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 12(5): 357-360. doi:10.1249/00005768-198012050-00010.
7. Daniels, J. 1985. A physiologist's view of running economy. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 17(3): 332-338. doi:10.1249/00005768-198506000-00006.
8. Farrell, P.A., Wilmore, J.H., Coyle, E.F., Billing, J.E., and Costill, D.L. 1979. Plasma lactate accumulation and distance running performance. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 11(4): 338-344. doi:10.1249/00005768-197901140-00005.
9. Fletcher, J.R., Esau, S.P., and Macintosh, B.R. 2009. Economy of running: beyond the measurement of oxygen uptake. J. Appl. Physiol. 107(6): 1918-1922. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00307.2009.
10. Folland, J.P., Rowlands, D.S., Thorp, R., and Walmsley, A. 2006. Leg heating and cooling influences running stride parameters but not running economy. Int. J. Sports Med. 27(10): 771-779. doi:10.1055/s-2005-872963.
11. Foster, C., and Lucia, A. 2007. Running economy: the forgotten factor in elite performance. Sports Med. 37(4-5): 316-319. doi:10.2165/00007256-200737040-00011.
12. Hopkins, W.G. 2000. Measures of reliability in sports medicine and science. Sports Med. 30(1): 1-15. doi:10.2165/00007256-200030010-00001.
13. Impellizzeri, F.M., and Marcora, S.M. 2009. Test validation in sport physiology: lessons learned from clinimetrics. Int. J. Sports Physiol. Perform. 4(2): 269-277.
14. Ingham, S.A., Whyte, G.P., Pedlar, C., Bailey, D.M., Dunman, N., and Nevill, A.M. 2008. Determinants of 800-m and 1500-m running performance using allometric models. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 40(2): 345-350. doi:10.1249/mss.0b013e31815a83dc.
15. Jeukendrup, A.E., and Wallis, G.A. 2005. Measurement of substrate oxidation during exercise by means of gas exchange measurements. Int. J. Sports Med. 26(Suppl. 1): S28-S37. doi:10.1055/s-2004-830512.
16. Margaria, R., Cerretelli, P., Aghemo, P., and Sassi, G. 1963. Energy cost of running. J. Appl. Physiol. 18: 367-370.
17. Morgan, D.W., Martin, P.E., Krahenbuhl, G.S., and Baldini, F.D. 1991. Variability in running economy and mechanics among trained male runners. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 23(3): 378. doi:10.1249/00005768-199103000-00018.
18. Pereira, M.A., and Freedson, P.S. 1997. Intraindividual variation of running economy in highly trained and moderately trained males. Int. J. Sports Med. 18(2): 118-124. doi:10.1055/s-2007-972606.
19. Péronnet, F., and Massicotte, D. 1991. Table of nonprotein respiratory quotient: an update. Can. J. Sport Sci. 16(1): 23-29.
20. Pollock, M.L. 1977. Submaximal and Maximal Working Capacity of Elite Distance Runners Part I: Cardiorespiratory Aspects. Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 301(1): 310-322. doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.1977.tb38209.x.
21. Saunders, P.U., Pyne, D.B., Telford, R.D., and Hawley, J. 2004. Reliability and variability of running economy in elite distance runners. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 36(11): 1972-1976. doi:10.1249/01.MSS.0000145468.17329.9F.
22. Svedenhag, J. 1995. Maximal and submaximal oxygen uptake during running: how should body mass be accounted for? Scand. J. Med. Sci. Sports, 5(4): 175-180. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0838.1995.tb00033.x.
23. Thoden, J. 1991. Testing aerobic power. In Physiological Testing of the High- Performance Athlete. Edited by J. MacDougall, H. Wenger, and H. Green. Human Kinetics, Champaign, Ill., USA. pp. 107-173.
24. Whipp, B.J. 2007. Physiological mechanisms dissociating pulmonary CO2 and O2 exchange dynamics during exercise in humans. Exp. Physiol. 92(2): 347-355. doi:10.1113/expphysiol.2006.034363.
25. Williams, T.J., Krahenbuhl, G.S., and Morgan, D.W. 1991. Daily variation in running economy of moderately trained male runners. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 23(8): 944-948. doi:10.1249/00005768-199108000-00010.