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Covington, N. Kay – 1987
This study investigated the effects of selected physiological variables on preadolescent male and female long distance runners. The trained group was comprised of 20 children between the ages of 8 and 10 who had been running a minimum of 20 miles per week for two months or longer. The control group was made up of 20 children of the same ages who…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Exercise Physiology, Physical Development, Physical Fitness