Specialization and Performance: Evidence from NCAA 4 × 400 m Relay Times

This paper investigates the impact of having open 400 meter (400 m) runners on NCAA relay teams. Using data from 2012–2016 containing the top 100 4 × 400 m in each NCAA Division relay times for each year, it is found that more 400 m specialists lead to an increase in the overall performance of the t...

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Main Authors: Candon Johnson, Robert Schultz, Joshua C. Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Economies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7099/8/4/96