An athlete's pacing strategy is widely recognised as an essential determinant for
performance during individual events. Previous research focussed on the importance of …

As proposed by Triplett in 1898 and evidenced by a recent series of lab and field studies,
racing against other competitors consistently results in increased performance compared to …

Performance in endurance sports relies on athletes' drive, which is the sum of all factors
pushing athletes to exert effort during exercise. Mental fatigue can influence endurance …

Scientific interest in pacing goes back> 100 years. Contemporary interest, both as a feature
of athletic competition and as a window into understanding fatigue, goes back> 30 years …

Purpose: To investigate the placebo effect of caffeine on pacing strategy and performance
over 1000-m running time trials using a balanced placebo design. Methods: Eleven well …

Purpose: This study aimed to compare performance and pacing strategies between elite
male and female cross-country skiers during a sprint competition on snow using the skating …

Purpose: To objectively capture and understand tactical considerations in a race, the
authors explored whether race-to-race variation of an athlete and the variation of …

Purpose: In real-life competitive situations, athletes are required to continuously make
decisions about how and when to invest their available energy resources. This study …

Exploring pacing behaviour in people with intellectual disabilities (ID) in competition will
help to better understand the impact of cognition and social environment in sports, providing …

Pacing is the manner in which effort is distributed over the duration of an exercise bout, and
is an important determinant of the extent to which individual potential is realized during …