Sex differences in thigh muscle volumes, sprint performance and mechanical properties in national-level sprinters

S Nuell, V Illera-Domínguez, G Carmona, X Alomar… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The purpose of this study was to determine and compare thigh muscle volumes (MVs), and
sprint mechanical properties and performance between male and female national-level …

Hamstring muscle volume as an indicator of sprint performance

S Nuell, V Illera-Dominguez, G Carmona… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Nuell, S, Illera-Domínguez, V, Carmona, G, Macadam, P, Lloret, M, Padullés, JM,
Alomar, X, and Cadefau, JA. Hamstring muscle volume as an indicator of sprint …

Sex Differences in Muscle Morphology between Male and Female Sprinters

R Miller, TG Balshaw, GJ Massey… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
There is a marked difference between males and females in sprint running performance, yet
a comprehensive investigation of sex differences in the muscle morphology of sprinters …

Associations between individual lower-limb muscle volumes and 100-m sprint time in male sprinters

N Sugisaki, K Kobayashi… - … journal of sports …, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: To elucidate the relationship between the muscularity of individual lower-limb
muscles and 100-m-race time (t 100) in young-adult male sprinters. Methods: Thirty-one …

Muscle size of individual hip extensors in sprint runners: Its relation to spatiotemporal variables and sprint velocity during maximal velocity sprinting

K Takahashi, K Kamibayashi, T Wakahara - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Hip extensor muscle size is related to sprint running performance. However, the
mechanisms underlying this relationship remain unclear. To gain insights into this issue, the …

The muscle morphology of elite sprint running

R Miller, TG Balshaw, GJ Massey, S Maeo, MB Lanza… - 2020 - repository.lboro.ac.uk
The influence of muscle morphology and strength characteristics on sprint running
performance, especially at elite level, is unclear. PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate …

A 100-m sprint time is associated with deep trunk muscle thickness in collegiate male sprinters

S Fujita, S Kusano, Y Sugiura, K Sakuraba… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: One reason athletes train their trunk muscles is that the body's trunk stability
has been shown to prevent injury. However, the relationship between body trunk muscle …

[PDF][PDF] Thigh and psoas major muscularity and its relation to running mechanics in sprinters

R Ema, M Sakaguchi, Y Kawakami - Medicine & Science in Sports …, 2018 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT EMA, R., M. SAKAGUCHI, and Y. KAWAKAMI. Thigh and Psoas Major
Muscularity and Its Relation to Running Mechanics in Sprinters. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol …

Trunk and lower limb muscularity in sprinters: what are the specific muscles for superior sprint performance?

N Tottori, T Suga, Y Miyake, R Tsuchikane, T Tanaka… - BMC research …, 2021 - Springer
Objective The major purpose of this study was to determine the specific muscle (s) for
superior sprint performance in sprinters. The cross sectional areas (CSAs) of ten muscles of …

Differences in 100-m sprint performance and skeletal muscle mass between elite male and female sprinters.

T Abe, SJ Dankel, SL Buckner, MB Jessee… - The Journal of sports …, 2018 - europepmc.org
BACKGROUND: The sex difference in 100-m sprint performance between the world's best
athletes is approximately 10%. We hypothesized that skeletal muscle mass (SM) relative to …