Differences in physiological parameters between treadmill running and treadmill roller skiing in nordic skiers

Peak physiological parameters for ski skating on roller skis are different to those obtained during treadmill running. This suggests that sport specific testing should be done when determining sport specific training intensities. Implication: The physiological factors involved in roller skiing are very specific for the activity and cannot be inferred from running treadmill tests.
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Bibliographic Details
Subjects:
Notations:endurance sports
Published in:Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
Language:English
Published: 1995
Online Access:http://coachsci.sdsu.edu/csa/vol12/hill3.htm
Volume:27
Issue:5
Pages:Suppl. 590
Document types:article
Level:intermediate