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In 2017, 6.2 million Canadians reported having a disability and it was estimated that only 3% of those individuals engaged in regular organized physical activity […]
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Heat-Stress and Performance
Hot summer temperatures combined with long training or competition sessions can raise athletes’ body temperature, with devastating effects on performance. Strategies to maintain optimal body temperature for performance including cooling before exercise (e.g. with cold water immersion or ice vests) or during exercise (e.g. by drinking cold water or using cold water spray); or through heat acclimation or acclimatization (e.g. use of heat chambers, or training camps in warm climates).
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SIRC Webinar – Choose with Confidence
Led by Kelly McInenly, VP, Food, Wellness & Beauty Practice, Blueprint North America August 19, 2020, 1 – 2 p.m. ET. About the Webinar If […]
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Canada’s Leading Sport Participation Research Conference
When?
October 29-30, 2020
Where?
Virtual Conference
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with Canada’s top researchers, leverage their expertise and create long-term partnerships for your sport organization.
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SCRI Conference 2020
Canada’s Leading Sport Participation Research Conference
When?
October 29-30, 2020
Where?
Virtual Conference
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with Canada’s top researchers, leverage their expertise and create long-term partnerships for your sport organization.
Stay tuned to Register for 2020!