Table 1 Descriptive statistics of start and muscle force characteristics (n=27).
Variables Mean (SD) Min-Max
Time at 10m (s) 4.12 (.59) 2.96-5.28
Leg extensors maximum voluntary force - Fmax(N) 1238 (421) 566 - 2315
Leg extensors basic level of rate of force development -RFDbasic (N·s-1) 1721 (1286) 610-6668
Leg extensors specific level of rate of force development -RFD50% (N·s-1) 1409 (1018) 435-4757
Leg extensors relative values of maximum muscle voluntary force -Frel (N/kg0.67) 78.4 (31.8) 30.0-145.3
Leg extensors relative value of basic level of rate of force development RFDbasicrel (N·s-1·kg0.67) 101.7 (66.6) 41.7-353.5
Leg extensors relative value of specific level of rate of force development - RFD50%rel (N·s-1·kg0.67) 89.7 (72.0) 23.3-346.0
Abbreviations: Mean = Arithmetic mean, SD = Standard Deviation, Min = Minimum value, Max = Maximum value.