From juniors to seniors: changes in training characteristics and aerobic power in 17 world-class cross-country skiers

From juniors to seniors: changes in training characteristics and aerobic power in 17 world-class cross-country skiers

Purpose: To compare training characteristics and aerobic power (VO2max) between the most successful junior and senior seasons of world-class cross-country (XC) skiers and to identify differences between sexes and among sprint and distance skiers.Methods: Retrospective analysis was conducted on self-...

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Main Authors: Jacob Walther, Thomas Haugen, Guro Strøm Solli, Espen Tønnessen, Øyvind Sandbakk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
long-term development
training characteristics
aerobic power
endurance sports
sex differences
training intensity distribution
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1288606/full

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