A good benefit to Athletic Training would be the feeling of relief and accomplishment when people review their improvements done to their body. It is something that could be done in a gym, or anywhere outside where someone could run for a decent distance to improve their endurance. Athletic Training involves a lot of pain and willingness but the outcomes can bring great satisfaction.…
The positive brain impact of running does not stop there. Running also sharpens focus and improves stamina, mental and physical. Running provides an increase in blood circulation and overall increases blood flow to the brain. The immune system improves while running and running…
Moreover, Albracht and Arampatzis (2013) reported that resistance training paired with endurance training increased tendon stiffness as well as improved running economy. Running economy is the amount of energy required to travel a certain distance. Conversely, Mann et al. (2014) discovered that sprinting on the treadmill resulted in high post-exercise oxygen uptake and slow heart rate recovery. A slow heart rate recovery indicates the amount of oxygen needed for the body to return to its normal state.…
However, all humans are natural runners. These people are proof that humans are born to run. All humans have the power to be oddballs with smiles on their faces, while they take on the beast of…
baker along with the colleagues at West Forest School of Medicine. This experiment was about moderate-to-vigorous aerobic exercise primarily focusing on the use of a treadmill. By choosing to use a treadmill, over any other exercise equipment, increases blood flow to areas of the brain that is responsible for memory and the mental process. The results found concluded that the brain has a dramatic affect when it comes to you being able to score higher on cognitive tests. Further, people who have a mild level of cognitive impairment were tested and results in lower test scores, even if they exercise vigorously.…
Many dread running, which in many cases leaves one with their hands on their thighs, panting, wondering why soccer players enjoy doing this for long periods of time. After catching one’s breath, the ache of sore muscles may lead one to wish they never signed up to play little league soccer. Although, when one trains on their own time, at their own pace, the anxiety of being able to perform during conditioning week will be soothed. Surviving the hardships of soccer conditioning week may be difficult, but when one follows the correct steps, this seemingly unattainable goal can be achieved. Many factors go into a sport, such as the actual workout, getting enough sleep, and eating a balanced diet.…
I belong to that classification of people known as runners. I am A Runner. I have friends who say how they want a runner. They say how if they had a runner, their motivation to get into shape and lose weight would increase. After hearing this multiple times, one night while I was stretching my sore muscles, I decided I would like a runner also.…
Soccer is a widely known and recognized sport in the world today, and one can say that there are more causes as a result of soccer then there are causes of soccer alone. First, we must look at what the sport does to your body. According to livestrong.com, “One of the most prominent benefits of playing soccer is its ability to improve your cardiovascular fitness level”. Furthermore, “soccer demands a great deal of muscular strength. Explosive sprints, quick dribbling moves, shielding an opponent and shooting the ball 30 yards away from the goal require strong muscles.…
While I run quite often, my stamina is not quite what people would expect from a tall guy like me. Sprinting for more than thirty seconds will leave me exhausted and completely out-of-breath. Yes, I do run but no, I am not a good runner. My lack of stamina and skill in sports has left me simply playing golf and exercising.…
What a Sport Can Teach a Teen “Success isn’t how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.” When I heard this quote from running legend Steve Prefontaine, I had already known it to be true. It was one of the many things that i have learned from my experiences as a cross country runner. Cross country has taught me perseverance, optimism, and leadership. I consider my experiences as a runner to be just as educational as my time as a student.…
For me running allows me to keep my cool, running keeps my stress levels from boiling over losing my cool. Running allows me to get a break from everything allowing me to be more focused when I come back to my tasks of life such as academics. Even though there are multiple ways to look at this situation, I still say and believe that college athletes should be given athletic scholarships. So many beneficial things could happen as I mentioned earlier. That athlete could change the way the school works for the better or change the way someone thinks about people.…
The biggest difference in this study was patients performed exercise until exhaustion. This led to a similar finding in the decrease in testosterone, and with the prolonged exercise testosterone levels dropped below that of a normal control day in which no exercise was performed. I found the overall approach of this study very beneficial. Test subjects were recruited for this long distance endurance running were placed into two categories of previous training and no training. The approach was to overstrain some in each group and leave some non-overstrained.…
Inadvertently I stumbled upon something that I would take for granted as a refuge. A refuge in which I could express myself, my emotions and transfer them into a visual reality. For once I did not acknowledge the presence of the crutches beside me. Hesitant at first then gradually getting more bold with each sweep of the hand, my depressed state faded away as color expanded across the canvas and replaced itself with one of hunger and awe. This was the day art pulled me by the arm me and forced me to expand its importance in my life.…
SPECIFIC PURPOSE: I want my audience to understand the effects of exercise on mental health. THESIS: Exercise can improve mental health through reversing cognitive decline, lessening anxiety, and improving self esteem. INTRODUCTION: When I was younger, I never could have imagined growing up to be someone who finds peace through exercise. I always loved to play soccer, but I could never understand people who found exercise to be relaxing.…
Physical activity has many positive effects on self image and and self-confidence, since it gives students a general feeling of being healthy. Teacher and students think that if they exercise more than the students would feel more confidence in themselves. Physical activity develops brain cells and produces endorphins, which can make students happy and calm, and reduce stress and pain. Teachers and students think that if they exercise more than they would not be in a lot of pain later in life. A good physical workout can make students feel better about life and themselves.…