Beetroot juice for sprint performance in athletes
This trial tests whether drinking beetroot juice helps you perform better on a short sprint test. You'll do repeated sprints, and the study compares how you do with and without the juice.
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Who can take part
- You are a healthy athlete who trains regularly (at least 3 times a week).
- You are between 18 and 35 years old.
- You do not have any heart or metabolic disease.
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