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Dietary Intake of Athletes at the World Masters Athletics Championships

Abstract Proper dietary intake is important for masters athletes because of the physiological changes that occur with aging and the…

By The Master Athlete 2 Min Read
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Master Athletes Are Extending the Limits of Human Endurance

Abstract The increased participation of master athletes (i.e., >40 years old) in endurance and ultra-endurance events (>6 h duration) over…

By The Master Athlete 2 Min Read
Medicine, Science & Research

Top Highly Cited Papers on Master Athletes

PaperMain Finding / ContributionApproximate Citations / ImpactTanaka & Seals (2007): _“Endurance exercise performance in Masters athletes: age-associated changes and underlying…

By The Master Athlete 4 Min Read
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Master Athletes: Redefining Ageing and Exposing the Low Bar of Global Healthcare

When most people think about ageing, they imagine a story of inevitable decline: slowing down, losing mobility, and managing a…

By The Master Athlete 4 Min Read