Reducing muscle temperature drop post warm-up improves sprint cycling performance

PURPOSE: This study aimed to determine the effect of passive insulation versus external heating during recovery following a sprint specific warm up on thigh muscle temperature and subsequent maximal sprint performance. METHODS: On three separate occasions, 11 male cyclists (age 24.7 ± 4.2 years, hei...

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Main Authors: Steve Faulkner, Richard Ferguson, Nicola Gerrett, Maarten Hupperets, Simon Hodder, George Havenith
Format: Default Article
Published: 2012
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Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
Muscle temperature
Power output
Performance
Insulation
Clothing
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/10288
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