Sprint Mechanics Step Time to Contact Ratio Calculator

Calculate contact:flight time ratio in sprinting. Elite sprinters at top speed: contact 80-90ms, flight 120-140ms. Ratio <0.65 indicates effective stiffness and ground application.

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Distance covered in 12 minutes (meters)
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How to Use

Enter the values for the scenario you are assessing. Calculate contact:flight time ratio in sprinting. Elite sprinters at top speed: contact 80-90ms, flight 120-140ms. Ratio <0.65 indicates effective stiffness and ground application. Use the sprint step contact ratio result to inform your calculation.

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