Force-Velocity Characteristics, Muscle Strength, and Flexibility in Female Recreational Marathon Runners

Physical fitness components that relate with performance in marathon running, e.g., aerobic capacity and body composition, have been studied extensively. On the other hand, data on components of the health-related physical fitness, such as flexibility and muscle strength, were missing in this sport....

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pantelis Theodoros Nikolaidis, Thomas Rosemann, Beat Knechtle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.01563/full