Downhill Sections Are Crucial for Performance in Trail Running Ultramarathons—A Pacing Strategy Analysis

Trail running is an increasingly popular discipline, especially over long-distance races (>42.195 km). Pacing strategy, i.e., how athletes modulate running speed for managing their energies during a race, appears to have a significant impact on overall performance. The aims of this study were to...

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Main Authors: Matteo Genitrini, Julian Fritz, Georg Zimmermann, Hermann Schwameder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5142/7/4/103