The Critical Power Concept
- 1 October 1993
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Sports Medicine
- Vol. 16 (4), 237-254
- https://doi.org/10.2165/00007256-199316040-00003
Abstract
The basis of the critical power concept is that there is a hyperbolic relationship between power output and the time that the power output can be sustained. The relationship can be described based on...Keywords
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