Gradual vs. Maximal Acceleration: Their Influence on the Prescription of Maximal Speed Sprinting in Team Sport Athletes

The primary purpose of this study was to determine if a difference existed between peak speed attained when performing a sprint with maximal acceleration versus from a gradual build-up. Additionally, this investigation sought to compare the actual peak speed achieved when instructed to reach 75% and...

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Main Authors: Warren B. Young, Grant M. Duthie, Lachlan P. James, Scott W. Talpey, Dean T. Benton, Anthony Kilfoyle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Sports
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/6/3/66