Relationship between Step Characteristics and Race Performance during 5000-m Race

This study examined the relationship between step characteristics and race time in a 5000-m race. Twenty-one male Japanese endurance runners performed a 5000-m race. Step length, step frequency, contact time, and flight time of two gait cycles (i.e., four consecutive ground contacts) were measured e...

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Main Authors: Hiromasa Ueno, Sho Nakazawa, Yohsuke Takeuchi, Masaaki Sugita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Sports
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/9/9/131