Beach sprint test put to the test: sand vs solid ground

NCT ID NCT07638475

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether a 15-meter sprint test gives consistent results when done on sand versus a firm surface. Sixteen male beach-sport athletes did three sprints on each surface, repeating the test on a different day. The goal was to see if the test is reliable for measuring sprint performance in beach sports.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ€” not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could help coaches and researchers use sprint tests reliably on different surfaces for beach sports.
What could go wrong
This is a small, observational study with only 16 male athletes. Results may not apply to other groups or sports.

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  • Universidad de Antioquia

    Guarne, Antioquia, 054080, Colombia

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