Running economy and lower extremity stiffness in endurance runners: A systematic review and meta-analysis

B Liu, J Wu, Q Shi, F Hao, W Xiao, J Yu, F Yu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Lower extremity stiffness simulates the response of the lower extremity to
landing in running. However, its relationship with running economy (RE) remains unclear …

Running-induced fatigue and impact loading in runners: A systematic review and meta-analysis

L Darch, S Chalmers, J Wiltshire… - Journal of Sports …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to synthesise and clarify the effect of
running-induced fatigue on impact loading during running. Eight electronic databases were …

Concurrent evolution of biomechanical and physiological parameters with running-induced acute fatigue

G Prigent, S Apte, A Paraschiv-Ionescu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Understanding the influence of running-induced acute fatigue on the homeostasis of the
body is essential to mitigate the adverse effects and optimize positive adaptations to training …

A comparison of plyometric and jump rope training programs for improving punching performance in junior amateur boxers

M Chottidao, CH Kuo, SC Tsai, IS Hwang… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Improving lower extremity sports performance may contribute to punching performance in
boxers. We compared the effects of two typical boxing routines for developing lower …

Not lower-limb joint strength and stiffness but vertical stiffness and isometric force-time characteristics correlate with running economy in recreational male runners

Q Zhang, GP Nassis, S Chen, Y Shi, F Li - Frontiers in physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Neuromuscular characteristics, such as lower-limb joint strength, the ability to reuse elastic
energy, and to generate force are essential factors influencing running performance …

Sprint development practices in elite football code athletes

B Nicholson, A Dinsdale, B Jones… - … Journal of Sports …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the importance and complexity of developing sprint performance in football code
athletes, there are limited studies exploring practitioners' practices to improves Sprinting …

Changes in spatiotemporal parameters, joint and CoM kinematics and leg stiffness in novice runners during a high-intensity fatigue protocol

F Möhler, C Fadillioglu, T Stein - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Even though running enjoys growing popularity, the effects of fatigue on the running
kinematics of novices have rarely been studied. This is surprising, given the risk of running …

Muscle activity, leg stiffness, and kinematics during unresisted and resisted sprinting conditions

S Zabaloy, J Carlos-Vivas, TT Freitas… - The Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Zabaloy, S, Carlos-Vivas, J, Freitas, TT, Pareja-Blanco, F, Loturco, I, Comyns, T,
Gálvez-González, J, and Alcaraz, PE. Muscle activity, leg stiffness and kinematics during …

[HTML][HTML] One hundred marathons in 100 days: Unique biomechanical signature and the evolution of force characteristics and bone density

P Van den Berghe, B Breine, E Haeck… - Journal of Sport and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background An extraordinary long-term running performance may benefit from low dynamic
loads and a high load-bearing tolerance. An extraordinary runner (age= 55 years, height …

Examination of running pattern consistency across speeds

A Patoz, T Lussiana, B Breine, C Gindre… - Sports …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Duty factor (DF) and step frequency (SF) are key running pattern determinants. However,
running patterns may change with speed if DF and SF changes are inconsistent across …