Performance in intermittent sports relies on the interplay between multiple physiological
systems determining the capacity to perform short explosive efforts as well as repeated …

Sprint performance is a critical factor in soccer. While previous studies have extensively
explored the biomechanical, physiological, and metabolic determinants of sprinting, the …

Speed climbing will be a new discipline in Paris 2024. The physical requirements of speed
climbing are different from the other climbing modalities due to the short event time requiring …

Speed is important in ice hockey as it separates calibre, and is frequently required in
competition, particularly over short acceleration-based distances. Recent literature in …

Background: Cortisol plays a central role in both muscle breakdown and growth. These
effects are highly dependent on dose and interactions with other hormones. It is known that …