Physiological Comparisons of Elite Male Visma Ski Classics and National Level Cross-Country Skiers During Uphill Treadmill Roller Skiing

Longer distance cross-country ski (14–220 km) races such as the Visma Ski Classics (VSC) has recently gained attention in addition to the traditional Olympic distances (5–50 km) associated with cross-country (XC) skiing. These long-distance races are characterized by extensive use of the upper body...

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Main Authors: Edvard H. Sagelv, Tina P. Engseth, Sigurd Pedersen, Svein A. Pettersen, Gunnar Mathisen, Kim A. Heitmann, Boye Welde, Tor O. Thomassen, Thomas L. Stöggl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.01523/full