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A model of periodisation: optimising performance and recovery in the elite 100m sprinter

02/04/2009
By Nick Winkelman

Exploring the systemised development of a sound periodisation model for elite 100m sprinters. Reviewing current science surrounding yearly planning and sport demands.


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