Sprint or Speed Tests. Sprint or speed tests can be performed over varying distances, depending on the factors being tested and the relevance to the athlete's sport. The aim of all speed tests is to cover the set distance in the quickest possible time. purpose: The purpose of this test is to determine acceleration, maximum running speed and
You get 30 meters to accelerate and from 30 to 60 meters is the flying 30 that is tested. Repeat 30 meters. This test measures speed endurance. The athlete is running 8 times 30 meters. A 30 meter sprint repeated 8 times with a short rest interval. Mark best times, average times, and level of performance drop off. IHt7G.