• Question: What are planning to achieve by finding out why the body tires?

    Asked by cupcake to Helen, Jenni, Mark, Martin, Stu on 21 Jun 2011.
    • Photo: Helen O'Connor

      Helen O'Connor answered on 21 Jun 2011:


      Hi, I am afraid that this is not my area – I am more interested in how we can train the mind to cope with the challenges of sport – including coping with tiredness and fatigue using mental skills. The other scientists will be able to help with how we can understand how the body tires.

    • Photo: Mark Burnley

      Mark Burnley answered on 21 Jun 2011:


      Hi cupcake, here’s an answer I gave to the same question last week. It’s a great answer, well worth hitting the like button!!

      http://ias.im/48.205

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