Comparing Differences and Relationships Between Traditional and Resisted Sprints in Elite Youth Rugby Backs and Forwards
Unlike youth forwards, for youth backs, the ability to sprint faster with heavy sled loads is not associated with the maximum velocity achieved in linear sprints, and higher values of rel1RM do not necessarily lead to improved sprint performance.
Authors
- Irineu Loturco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1309-2568)
- Santiago Zabaloy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5408-5682)
- Tomás T. Freitas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8571-3189)
- Eduardo Tondelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2611-647X)
- Lucas A. Pereira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1079-2446)
- Juan Pablo Aparicio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5434-7454)
- Luciano Tomaghelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6645-0183)
- Franco Vega
- Joaquín Medrano
Institutions
- Universidad del Salvador (AR)
- University of South Wales (GB)
- Universidad de Flores (AR)
- University of Belgrano (AR)
- Universidad de Buenos Aires (AR)
- Universidad Católica de Murcia (ES)
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance
- Published
- 2024-12-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2024-0253
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Sports Performance and Training
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.48