Sprint TrainingEvidence & Dosage
All-out sprints — VO2max, insulin sensitivity, longevity carry-over.
Evidence at a glance
- Total studies
- 946
- With abstract
- 0
- Meta / Systematic / RCT
- 8
- Highly cited
- 0
- Publication years
- 1975–2026
Sprint Training in the context of Performance
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