Table 1.  Measures of velocity and foot position during the pre-change of direction phase.
 

Agility Condition

 
 

Pre-planned

Reactive

Foot-strike

   

Running speed (m·s-1)

5.89 (.53)

5.71 (.38)

Lateral movement speed (m·s-1)

.42 (.25)

.08 (.28) *

Anteroposterior foot position (%)

41.68 (14.78)

31.52 (16.12) *

Lateral foot position (%)

-5.33 (11.33)

.02 (10.71) *

Toe-off

   

Running speed (m·s-1)

5.25 (.76)

5.28 (.62)

Lateral movement speed (m·s-1)

.72 (.49)

.28 (.44) *

Anteroposterior foot position (%)

-6.82 (15.85)

-4.92 (16.45)

Lateral foot position (%)

-11.20 (17.26)

-1.60 (15.98) *

* Significant difference between agility conditions.