Coaching cross country successfully / by Tyson, Pat, 1950-, author, Binder, Doug, 1971-, author

Subjects: “…Cross-country running…”

To What Extent Is a Highly Successful Men’s NCAA Division II Cross Country Coach Humanistic? A Case Study by Seth E. Jenny

“…Implications of these findings include what may be the most effective coaching philosophy for men’s NCAA division II cross country running through examining a highly successful coach in the discipline.…”
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An Examination of Race Strategies in NCAA Cross Country Championship Events by Peter S Finley, Jeffrey J Fountain

“…This research sought to evaluate race strategies in Cross Country running to determine whether a fast, predicted, or slow start would yield the best results when coupled with an advancing or regressing strategy from the 1st checkpoint through to the finish. …”
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Ambient Intelligence Systems for Personalized Sport Training by Daniel González-Jiménez, Rafael P. Martínez-Álvarez, Francisco J. Pérez-Martínez, Pedro J. Baños-Guirao, Honorio Navarro-Hellín, Francisco J. Gonzalez-Castaño, Pablo López-Matencio, Javier Vales-Alonso, Felipe Gil-Castiñeira, Richard Duro-Fernández

“…A prototype is presented in this work for a cross country running scenario, where the objective is to maintain the heart rate (HR) of the runner in a target range. …”
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Anthropometric profile, body composition and somatotyping of national Iranian cross-country runners by Bahman Mırzaeı, Hadi Nobarı, Hamid Arazı

“…Despite population comparisons would be required to identify any connection between specific anthropometric dimensions, these reference data reported in the present study for useful to practitioners and researchers, carry immense practical application and should be useful for future investigation on endurance runners selection, talent identification in cross-country running and training program development.…”
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Understanding Orang Asli Participation in Sport: Some Methodological Issues by Rahim, Baidruel Hairiel Abd, Diah, Nurazzura Mohamad

“…These athletes whose age are between 14 and 17 years old have participated in various sports like track and field and cross country running. The findings discovered that vignettes are useful to help participants express themselves and disclose their experiences in sports. …”
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Seasonal weather conditions affect training program efficiency and physical performance among special forces trainees: A long-term follow-up study. by Wissem Dhahbi, Maha Sellami, Anis Chaouachi, Johnny Padulo, Mirjana Milic, Imed Mekki, Karim Chamari

“…Before and after each SCTC, four tests (maximal pull-up, push-up and sit-up repetitions in 70-seconds for muscle strength resistance) and a 5-km cross-country run (endurance) were performed. Seasonal data were continuously recorded during all SCTCs. …”
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Risk of Low Energy Availability among Female and Male Elite Runners Competing at the 26th European Cross-Country Championships by Filipe Jesus, Inês Castela, Analiza M Silva, Pedro A. Branco, Mónica Sousa

“…Low energy availability (LEA) causes impaired physiological functioning. Cross-country running is a weight-sensitive sport, making athletes more prone to LEA. …”
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Which of the Physiological vs. Critical Speed Is a Determinant of Modern Pentathlon 200 m Front Crawl Swimming Performance: The Influence of Protocol and Ergometer vs. Swimming Poo... by Sabrina Demarie, Emanuele Chirico, Veronique Billat

“…Background: Modern pentathlon includes horse riding, fencing, swimming, shooting and cross-country running. Events can last many hours during which the athletes face almost maximal energy and physiological demands, and fatigue. …”
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