Does low intensity aerobic work improve MAS?
Directly, no.
But it develops adaptations⬇️
That improve the transfer and utilization of oxygen.
This improves ability to repeat and recover efforts
And complete greater volumes of intense training.
https://t.co/vyKP6rkAq2
Middle-distance coaches have long spoken of
3 sub-groups of middle-distance runners:
1) speed types (400-800m specialists)
2) hybrids (800m specialists)
3) endurance types (800-1500m specialists)
Sport science is new to this idea
What have we been missing?
I am beyond sad to hear the news of Jacques passing. I wrote to Jacques and Anne 2 weeks ago to tell them that all of us @WorldAthletics missed them at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. I said it wasn’t the same being in the Olympic stadium watching athletics without them … 1/2
I want 10 people to read some of my book, & offer insight, thoughts etc.. so if you like or retweet this, I'll pick 10 people to do that tomorrow - Thanks 🦁
I will not be going to Tokyo Olympics, & until I feel in a better place with mental health I am taking some time to myself. I apologise to anybody who has supported me until now and feels lets down. Sometimes in life you have to do what is right, and I need to find a happy place
#Lithuania NOC President #DainaGudzinevičiūtė hopes to increase the number of women working within sport, with the organisation highlighting a series of projects to combat a shortage of female officials
https://t.co/3eRgbNAmC1 #WomenInSport
.@Ryanair added flights from Vilnius to Rome, Athens, Oslo, Barcelona, London Luton; Kaunas to Milan Malpensa, Alicante; Palanga to Dublin to the list of postponed resumption in May. Still, quite a big list is scheduled to operate starting last weekend of March.
Tomorrow, February the 9th, @airBaltic will operate more departures from Vilnius than from @riga_airport. There are only 2 departures scheduled from Riga tomorrow (Vilnius and Amsterdam). Both are in the morning, so Riga Airport can close departure terminal at 7:30AM.
Two of the most decorated female sprinters on the planet, @allysonfelix and @realshellyannfp talk about smashing records, pregnancy, and calling out sex discrimination in their sport
https://t.co/aLWC0Z6rFH
Today I have assumed my duties and responsibilities as the new Prime Minister of #Lithuania 🇱🇹. These are challenging times, but we will come out of this stronger.