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Everything You Need to Know About the Vo2 Max Test
Understanding your body's capacity to use oxygen during exercise can unlock new levels of performance. The Vo2 Max test is a key tool for measuring this capacity, offering valuable insights for athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone interested in improving their cardiovascular health. This post will guide you through what the Vo2 Max test is, how it works, why it matters, and what you can expect if you decide to take one. What Is the Vo2 Max Test? Vo2 Max, or maximal oxyge
Alex Brennan
Dec 8, 20253 min read


Exploring Careers in Sport and Exercise Science: A Guide for Students
Introduction Sport and exercise science is a broad and exciting field that goes far beyond personal training or coaching. For students...
Alex Brennan
Oct 1, 20252 min read


Understanding the Body’s Energy Systems — Made Simple
To understand how the body produces energy during exercise, we first need to look at bioenergetics — the process of converting chemical...
Alex Brennan
Sep 29, 20254 min read


Understanding the Wingate Anaerobic Test
What is the Wingate Anaerobic Test The Wingate Anaerobic Test (WAnT) is one of the most widely recognised laboratory fitness assessments...
Alex Brennan
Sep 25, 20252 min read


Revision Strategies for Sports-Related Students (GCSE, A-Level, and Beyond)
Revising for sports-related subjects such as GCSE PE , A-Level Physical Education , sport studies , or sport science can feel...
Alex Brennan
Sep 24, 20252 min read


Selecting Metrics that Matter: Countermovement Jump
Introduction The countermovement jump (CMJ) is one of the most widely utilised performance assessments in strength and conditioning. Its...
Alex Brennan
Sep 19, 20252 min read


Understanding Needs Analysis for Sport
A needs analysis in sport and exercise science is a structured process used to identify the physical, technical, and tactical demands of...
Alex Brennan
Sep 18, 20252 min read
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