International competition inevitably presents logistical challenges for athletes. Events such
as the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games require further consideration given historical climate data …

The international community has recognized global warming as an impending catastrophe
that poses significant threat to life on earth. In response, the signatories of the Paris …

As major sporting events are often held in hot environments, increased interest in ways of
optimally heat acclimating athletes to maximise performance has emerged. Heat acclimation …

International sporting competitions, including the Paralympic Games, are increasingly being
held in hot and/or humid environmental conditions. Thus, a greater emphasis is being …

To prepare for extremes of heat, cold or low partial pressures of oxygen (O 2), humans can
undertake a period of acclimation or acclimatization to induce environment-specific …

Heat acclimation or acclimatization (HA) occurs with repeated exposure to heat inducing
adaptations that enhance thermoregulatory mechanisms and heat tolerance leading to …

Acute exposure to heat, such as that experienced by people arriving into a hotter or more
humid environment, can compromise physical and cognitive performance as well as health …

Heat acclimation (HA) is the process of intentional and consistent exercise in the heat that
results in positive physiological adaptations, which can improve exercise performance both …

Background Heat stress during aerobic exercise training may offer an additional stimulus to
improve cardiovascular function and performance in a cool-temperate environment …

Purpose: To determine the effect of high-versus low-intensity training in the heat and
ensuing taper period in the heat on endurance performance. Methods: In total, 19 well …