Affective Feelings and Perceived Exertion During a 10-km Time Trial and Head-to-Head Running Race.

CONCLUSIONS: AFs are directly influenced by the presence of opponents during an HTH race, and a more positive AF could be involved in the dissociation between RPE and running speed and, consequently, the overall race performance. PMID: 32050163 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance - Category: Sports Medicine Tags: Int J Sports Physiol Perform Source Type: research