Off-road running continues to grow in popularity, with differing event categories existing, and
terminologies are often used interchangeably and without precision. Trail running, mountain …

Endurance running has become an immensely popular sporting activity, with millions of
recreational runners around the world. Despite the great popularity of endurance running as …

Physiological variables such as maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max), velocity at maximal
oxygen uptake (v VO2max), running economy (RE) and changes in lactate levels are …

The aims of this study were to establish and validate various predictive equations of half-
marathon performance. Seventy-eight half-marathon male runners participated in two …

(1) Background: The aim of the present study was to examine the characteristics of over
70,000 long-distance finishers over the last four years in Chinese half-and full-marathon …

We examined physiological predictors of performance on the CrossFit Murph challenge (1-
mile run, 100 pullups, 200 pushups, 300 air squats, 1-mile run). Male CrossFit athletes (n …

Background Running economy and performance in middle distance running depend on
several physiological factors, which include anthropometric variables, functional …

Background It has been proposed that training intensity and training volume are associated
with specific running-related injuries. If such an association exists, secondary preventive …

This study compared the ability to predict performance in half-marathon races through
physiological variables obtained in a laboratory test and performance variables obtained in …

Ultra-marathon races are increasing in popularity. Women are now 20% of all finishers, and
this number is growing. Predictors of performance have been examined rarely for women in …