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Women in the triathlon—the differences between female and male triathletes: a narrative review [PDF]

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
IntroductionTriathlon events have gained popularity in recent years. With the increasing participation of women, aspects that influence performance and physiology, as well as differences between women and men, are of interest to athletes and coaches.
Michèle Loosli, Pantelis T. Nikolaidis, Volker Scheer, Matthias Wilhelm, Pedro Forte, Pedro Forte, Pedro Forte, Pedro Forte, Marilia Andrade, Thomas Rosemann, Sasa Duric, Ivan Cuk, Beat Knechtle, Beat Knechtle   +13 more
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What predicts performance in ultra-triathlon races? – a comparison between Ironman distance triathlon and ultra-triathlon

Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine, 2015
Beat Knechtle,1,2 Matthias Alexander Zingg,1 Thomas Rosemann,1 Michael Stiefel,1 Christoph Alexander Rüst11Institute of Primary Care, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; 2Gesundheitszentrum St Gallen, St Gallen, Switzerland Objective: This ...
Knechtle B, Zingg MA, Rosemann T, Stiefel M, Rüst CA   +4 more
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Sex-specific differences in performance and pacing in the world’s longest triathlon in history [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Sex differences in performance and pacing in triathlon have been studied for IRONMAN triathlons (3.8 km swimming, 180 km cycling and 42.195 km of running) and ultra-triathlons (i.e.
Beat Knechtle, Luciano Bernardes Leite, Pedro Forte, Marilia Santos Andrade, Pantelis T. Nikolaidis, Volker Scheer, Sasa Duric, Ivan Cuk, Thomas Rosemann   +8 more
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Impacts of different triathlon races on systemic cytokine profile and metabolic parameters in healthy individuals: a systematic review

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2023
The present systematic review aimed to discuss the impacts of different triathlon protocols on the level of pro and anti-inflammatory cytokines, as well as biomarkers related to the performance of healthy individuals. Four databases [PubMed (28 articles),
Matheus Santos de Sousa Fernandes, Jefferson Mariano Gomes, Felipe J. Aidar, Mabliny Thuany, Tayrine Ordonio Filgueira, Raphael Fabrício de Souza, Georgian Badicu, Fatma Hilal Yagin, Gianpiero Greco, Stefania Cataldi, Angela Castoldi, Abdullah F. Alghannam, Fabrício Oliveira Souto   +12 more
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Effect of Long-Duration Adventure Races on Cardiac Damage Biomarker Release and Muscular Function in Young Athletes

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
The aim of the present study was to examine the effect of 1- and 2-day adventure races on cardiac muscle damage and skeletal muscle soreness and function in young athletes.
Anthony Birat, Anthony Birat, Pierre Bourdier, Alexandre Dodu, Claire Grossoeuvre, Anthony J. Blazevich, Virgile Amiot, Anne-Charlotte Dupont, Anne-Charlotte Dupont, Stéphane Nottin, Sébastien Ratel   +10 more
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Core Temperature during Cold-Water Triathlon Swimming

Sports, 2021
Triathlon and other endurance races have grown in popularity. Although participants are generally fit and presumably healthy, there is measurable morbidity and mortality associated with participation.
Lars Øivind Høiseth, Jørgen Melau, Martin Bonnevie-Svendsen, Christoffer Nyborg, Thijs M. H. Eijsvogels, Jonny Hisdal   +5 more
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Futureproofing triathlon: expert suggestions to improve health and performance in triathletes

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2020
Background Given the multi-modal nature of triathlon (swimming, cycling, running), training for a triathlon event has numerous potential health benefits including physical fitness.
Michael D. Kennedy, Camilla J. Knight, Joao Henrique Falk Neto, Katie S. Uzzell, Sara W. Szabo   +4 more
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Organizing and running winter triathlon competitions in Ukraine

Слобожанський науково-спортивний вісник, 2017
Purpose: to analyze the system of organizing and running competitions according to the type of the triathlon-winter program in Ukraine for compliance with the rules of the International Triathlon Federation.
Vladimir Vodlozerov
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The influence of swimming performance in triathlon: implications for training and competition

Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2012
Triathlon is a sport that involves three different exercise modes, swimming, cycling and running, each of which contributes differently to the triathlete’s performance.
Adriana Garcia Pacheco, Gerson dos Santos Leite, Ricardo Dantas de Lucas, Luis Guilherme Antonacci Guglielmo   +3 more
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Sex Difference in Triathlon Performance

Frontiers in Physiology, 2019
This brief review investigates how sex influences triathlon performance. Performance time for both Olympic distance and Ironman distance triathlons, and physiological considerations are discussed for both elite and non-elite male and female triathletes ...
Romuald Lepers
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