Self-perceived middle-distance race pace is faster in advanced footwear technology spikes by Montgomery Bertschy, Victor Rodrigo-Carranza, Ethan W.C. Wilkie, Laura A. Healey, Jeremy Noble, Wayne J. Albert, Wouter Hoogkamer

“…Background: Quantifying the potential benefits of advanced footwear technology (AFT) track shoes (i.e., “spikes”) in middle-distance events is challenging, because repeated maximal effort trials (as in sprinting) or aerobic running economy trials (as in long-distance running) are not feasible. …”
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