Blar i Institutt for nevromedisin og bevegelsesvitenskap på tidsskrift "International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance"
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Comparison of Performance-Levels and Sex on Sprint Race Performance in the Biathlon World Cup
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Biathlon is an Olympic sport combining cross-country skiing with the skating technique and rifle shooting. The sprint (7.5 km for women and 10 km for men) includes two shootings between the three laps of skiing. The aims ... -
Let's Close the Gap Between Research and Practice to Discover New Land Together!
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New records in human power
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Maximal aerobic and anaerobic power are crucial performance determinants in most sports disciplines. Numerous studies have published power data from elite athletes over the years, particularly in runners, cyclists, rowers ... -
On the importance of “front-side mechanics” in athletics sprinting
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Practitioners have for many years argued that athletic sprinters should optimise front-side mechanics (leg motions occurring in front of the extended line through the torso) and minimise back-side mechanics. This study ... -
Physiological Capacity and Training Routines of Elite Cross-Country Skiers: Approaching the Upper Limits of Human Endurance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Cross-country (XC) skiing is one of the most demanding of endurance sports, involving protracted competitions on varying terrain employing a variety of skiing techniques that require upper- and/or lower-body work to different ... -
Sex Differences in World Record Performance: The Influence of Sport Discipline and Competition Duration
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The current review summarizes scientific knowledge concerning sex differences in world-record performance and the influence of sport discipline and competition duration. In addition, the way that physiological factors ... -
The Contribution From Cross-Country Skiing and Shooting Variables on Performance Level and Sex Differences in Biathlon World Cup Individual Races
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Biathlon is an Olympic winter sport that combines rifle shooting and cross-country skiing in various race formats. In the individual distance (15 km for women and 20 km for men), athletes compete over 5 laps of skiing with ... -
The Effect of Maximal Speed Ability, Pacing Strategy, and Technique on the Finish Sprint of a Sprint Cross-Country Skiing Competition
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose: The aims of this study were to investigate the contribution from maximal speed (Vmax) and %Vmax to the finish-sprint speed obtained in a cross-country (XC) sprint in the classical and skating style, as well as ... -
The evolution of champion cross-country-skier training: From lumberjacks to professional athletes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Competitive cross-country (XC) skiing has traditions extending back to the mid-19th century and was included as a men’s event in the first Winter Games in 1924. Since then, tremendous improvements in equipment, track ... -
The Influence of Pole Length on Performance, O2-Cost and Kinematics in Double Poling
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose: In the double poling cross-country skiing technique, the propulsive forces are transferred solely through the poles. The aim of the present study was to investigate how pole length influences double poling ... -
The Interval-Based Physiological and Mechanical Demands of Cross-Country Ski Training
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)PURPOSE: To investigate fluctuations in speed, work rate and heart rate (HR) when cross-country (XC) ski skating across varying terrain at different endurance training intensities. METHODS: Seven male Norwegian junior ...