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The Physiological Profile of Former Elite Distance Runners

Publication at Faculty of Physical Education and Sport |
2001

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to assess the physiological responses of former elite distance runners during submaximal and maximal exercise. Athletes were initially tested in 1980s when they were all highly trained and competitive.The level of performance was evaluated in 5 km and 10 km runs.