Contemporary periodization of altitude training for elite endurance athletes: a narrative review

I Mujika, AP Sharma, T Stellingwerff - Sports medicine, 2019 - Springer
Since the 1960s there has been an escalation in the purposeful utilization of altitude to
enhance endurance athletic performance. This has been mirrored by a parallel …

[HTML][HTML] Special environments: altitude and heat

PU Saunders, LA Garvican-Lewis… - … journal of sport …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
High-level athletes are always looking at ways to maximize training adaptations for
competition performance, and using altered environmental conditions to achieve this …

Validity of the Stryd power meter in measuring running parameters at submaximal speeds

F Imbach, R Candau, R Chailan, S Perrey - Sports, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study assessed the Stryd running power meter validity at sub-maximal speeds (8 to 19
km/h). Six recreational runners performed an incremental indoor running test. Power output …

Use of Buffers in Specific Contexts: Highly Trained Female Athletes, Extreme Environments and Combined Buffering Agents—A Narrative Review

AJ Carr, AKA McKay, LM Burke, ES Smith, CS Urwin… - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
This narrative review evaluated the evidence for buffering agents (sodium bicarbonate,
sodium citrate and beta-alanine), with specific consideration of three discrete scenarios …

Comparative analysis of positioning accuracy of Garmin Forerunner wearable GNSS receivers in dynamic testing

T Szot, C Specht, PS Dabrowski, M Specht - Measurement, 2021 - Elsevier
The article attempts to assess the positioning accuracy of a series of twelve low-cost, code
GNSS receivers, manufactured by a single producer (Garmin) in the years 2003–2019 …

High‐level performances following low altitude training and tapering in warm environments in elite racewalkers

B Krumm, B Vallance, L Burke, J Garcia… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Current guidelines for prolonged altitude exposure suggest altitude levels ranging from
2000 to 2500 m to optimize an increase in total hemoglobin mass (Hbmass). However …

Biomechanics of trail running performance: Quantification of spatio-temporal parameters by using low cost sensors in ecological conditions

N Perrotin, N Gardan, A Lesprillier, C Le Goff… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The recent popularity of trail running and the use of portable sensors capable of measuring
many performance results have led to the growth of new fields in sports science …

Factors affecting sea-level performance following altitude training in elite athletes

AP Sharma - Journal of Science in Sport and Exercise, 2022 - Springer
Live high train high (LHTH) is the original method of altitude training used by elite athletes to
enhance sea-level performance. Whilst many anecdotal reports featuring world-class …

Predicting an athlete's physiological and haematological response to live high-train high altitude training using a hypoxic sensitivity test

G Turner, KL Spilsbury, DJ Green, BW Fudge… - Journal of Science in …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Elite endurance runners frequently utilise live high-train high (LHTH) altitude
training to improve endurance performance at sea level (SL). Individual variability in …

Sports and Altitude

M Motta, G Ornon, J Menetrey - Sideline Management in Sports, 2024 - Springer
Recreational activities, training, and competition in altitude have become increasingly
popular over the past 25 years. High altitude training represents a central component of …