Human athletes have long utilized training at high altitudes to improve their oxygen-carrying capacity, so it should come as no surprise that trainers of equine athletes have tried similar methods.

There’s a reason elite runners flock to towns such as Park City, Utah (altitude 6,936 feet above sea level), Flagstaff, Arizona (6,821 feet above sea level), and Mammoth Lakes (7,881 feet above sea ...

With the Vallnord cross-country race being held at 1,900m above sea level. some riders take extra steps to prepare for the effects of altitude. Maja Włoszczowska has already spent three weeks training ...

With the Vallnord cross-country race being held at 1,900m above sea level. some riders take extra steps to prepare for the effects of altitude. Maja Włoszczowska has already spent three weeks training ...

Ordinarily, trekking into high alpine zones requires days or even weeks of altitude acclimatization to help you adjust to the fewer oxygen particles you'll be taking in each breath. Weird things ...

A potent cocktail of carbohydrates, aerodynamics, and radical training techniques has blown up the modern Tour de France. A post-pandemic peloton defined by Tadej Pogačar and backed by $60 million ...