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Tendon Length and Joint Flexibility Are Related to Running Economy

DOI

44

Citations

34

References

2011

Year

Gary R. Hunter, Konstantina Katsoulis, John P. McCarthy, William K. Ogard, Marcas M. Bamman, David Wood, Jan A. den Hollander, Tamilane E. Blaudeau, Bradley R. Newcomer
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

Abstract

These data support the premise that longer lower limb tendons (especially Achilles tendon) and less flexible lower limb joints are associated with improved running economy.

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