This study aimed to profile the physiological characteristics of junior sprint kayak athletes (n=
21, VO 2max 4.1±0.7 L/min, training experience 2.7±1.2 y) and to establish the relationship …

Abstract Borges, TO, Bullock, N, Duff, C, and Coutts, AJ. Methods for quantifying training in
sprint kayak. J Strength Cond Res 28 (2): 474–482, 2014—The aims of this study were to …

Abstract Pickett, CW, Nosaka, K, Zois, J, Hopkins, WG, and Blazevich, AJ. Maximal upper-
body strength and oxygen uptake are associated with performance in high-level 200-m …

Purpose: To determine the reliability and validity of a power-prescribed on-water (OW)
graded exercise test (GXT) for flat-water sprint kayak athletes. Methods: Nine well-trained …

Objective The aims of this study were to examine the effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection on
cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and time-trial performance in vaccinated well-trained young …

Abstract Halley, SL, Peeling, P, Brown, H, Sim, M, Mallabone, J, Dawson, B, and Binnie, MJ.
Repeat application of ischemic preconditioning improves maximal 1,000-m kayak ergometer …

Methods: This study compared 3 commercially available ergometers for within-and between-
brands difference to a first-principle calibration rig. Results: All ergometers underestimated …

Purpose: To compare the differences in peak oxygen uptake (VO 2peak) and lactate
threshold (LT 2) between the 7× 4-min incremental step test (7-ST) and the maximal …

Purpose: To compare the metabolic cost of paddling on different commercially available
kayak ergometers using a standardized kayak incremental exercise protocol. Methods: Six …

Purpose: Lactate thresholds are physiological parameters used to train athletes and monitor
performance or training. Currently, the assessment of lactate thresholds in kayakers is …