Golfers' energy burned: walking vs. buggy – which wins?

NCT ID NCT06904833

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

Summary

This study measured how much energy elite amateur golfers burn during an 18-hole round when walking versus using a buggy. Sixteen healthy golfers wore heart rate and activity monitors while playing a championship course in Portugal. The goal is to help players plan better nutrition and recovery strategies.

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Locations

  • Tournament Golf College

    Alcantarilha, Portugal

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