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Downhill Running And Field Studies Of Ultra Runners With Gianluca Vernillo, PhD

Science Of Ultra

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Unpacking Ultra-Endurance: Lung and Bone Health

This chapter explores the effects of ultra-endurance running on respiratory and bone health, revealing that lung function may decline post-ultramarathon due to prolonged exertion. It highlights the complex interplay of environmental factors, bone metabolism, and overall health benefits associated with ultra marathon training.

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