A new study published in Frontiers reveals how elite endurance athletes adjust their training intensity distribution across different season phases, optimizing performance by balancing low, moderate, and high-intensity workouts.
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A 14-man team has been announced to represent the Philippines at the upcoming World Mountain and Trail Running Championships, aiming to showcase Filipino talent on the global stage. The event highlights endurance and trail-running skills.
Twelve athletes have been selected to represent Great Britain & Northern Ireland at the 2025 IAU World 24 Hour Championships, showcasing the nation’s strength in ultra-distance running. The event highlights endurance and strategy.
Two top international coaches have been appointed to train elite Indian athletes, aiming to boost performance ahead of upcoming global events. The move reflects India’s growing focus on sports excellence.
Olympians are nearing the peak of human capability as record-breaking performances become increasingly rare. Experts suggest biological limits may soon cap future athletic achievements.
Despite their elite status and remarkable achievements, Paralympians continue to receive significantly less media coverage than their Olympic counterparts, highlighting ongoing disparities in sports reporting and public recognition.
Merrell has signed two professional trail running athletes, expanding its elite team. This move underscores Merrell’s commitment to trail sports and innovation in performance footwear and apparel.
A recent study on ResearchGate reveals the epidemiology of injury complaints among elite sprinting athletes in track and field, highlighting common injury patterns and prevention strategies to enhance athlete performance and safety.
Focus shifts to Nandi County as Athletics Kenya intensifies its search for elite mountain running talent. The region, known for producing top athletes, is now a key focus in the national scouting program.
International field hockey players boost performance with in-season repeated-sprint training in hypoxia, says a new Frontiers study. The approach enhances speed and endurance under competitive conditions.