Welcome to the Science of Sport, where we bring you the second, third, and fourth level of analysis you will not find anywhere else.
Be it doping in sport, hot topics like Caster Semenya or Oscar Pistorius, or the dehydration myth, we try to translate the science behind sports and sports performance.
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We published The Runner's Body in May 2009. With an average 4.4/5 stars on Amazon.com, it has been receiving positive reviews from runners and non-runners alike.
Available for the Kindle and also in the traditional paper back. It will make a great gift for the runners you know, and helps support our work here on The Science of Sport.
Ross Tuckerand Jonathan Dugas completed their Ph.D.'s in the Exercise Science and Sports Medicine Research Unit at the University of Cape Town.
Ross Tucker, PhD Current residence: Cape Town, South Africa Employment: Self-employed. Consulting, including SA Rugby, SA Sevens, private. Strategy for high performance sports science and management and marketing Research interests:Exercise performance, fatigue and pacing - how the brain regulates performance Sports interests: Running, cycling, tennis, rugby, swimming, cricket, rowing
Jonathan Dugas, PhD Current residence:Chicago, USA Employment: Director of Clinical Development, The Vitality Group Research interests: Temperature regulation and exercise performance, with a special emphasis on how fluid ingestion affects those two things. In addition, the effects of exercise on health improvement and risk modification in large populations Sports interests: Cycling, running, triathlon, endurance sports
Full discolusre: The views expressed on this site are not those of the University of Cape Town (UCT), the Sports Science Institute of SA (SSISA), The Vitality Group, or Discovery Holdings.
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