The effect of aging on pacing strategies of cross-country skiers and the role of performance level

Abstract Background The participation of master cross-country (XC) skiers in training and competition has increased during the last decades; however, little is known yet about whether these athletes differ from their younger counterparts in aspects of performance such as pacing. Therefore, the aim o...

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Main Authors: Pantelis Theodoros Nikolaidis, Elias Villiger, Thomas Rosemann, Beat Knechtle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:European Review of Aging and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Age
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11556-018-0193-y