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Neuromuscular

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The connection between the nervous system and muscles that controls movement quality, coordination, and force production during HYROX® exercises.

Neuromuscular — The connection between the nervous system and muscles that controls movement quality, coordination, and force production during HYROX® exercises.

Definition and limits

Neuromuscular describes the interaction of the nervous system and muscles. Motor neurons signal muscle fibres at neuromuscular junctions; force and movement then depend on recruitment, firing, muscle properties and the task. It is not a single trainable organ or score.

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FAQ

What does the term mean?

The definition is explained above.

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Is there one universal target?

No. Context and the individual matter.

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Does it guarantee HYROX® performance?

No.

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