This guide starts with a conditioning programme before tailoring the training exercises and drills to the development of sport-specific performances. The training programme is designed for peak performance during the competitive season.
This groundbreaking work presents the latest and most effective philosophies, protocols and programmes for developing today’s athletes.
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Table 2.1 Selected repeated sprint ability test protocols Test mode Distance/ duration Protocol Outcome measure Reference Cycle ergometer 6-second bouts Repeated every 30 seconds (i.e. 6 seconds work, 24 seconds rest) Work output scores ...
The book includes a clear and rigorous explanation of the core science underpinning strength and conditioning techniques and gives a detailed, step-by-step guide to all of the key training methodologies, including training for strength, ...
Drawing on the latest scientific research, this handbook introduces the essentials of sport-specific strength and conditioning programme design for over 30 different sports.
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NSCA's Guide to High School Strength and Conditioning equips you to deliver the highest-quality strength and conditioning program in the high school setting--whether you are a strength and conditioning professional, physical education ...
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Developed by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) and now in its fourth edition, Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning is the essential text for strength and conditioning professionals and students.
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