Table 2.

Running biomechanics during MFT and THT.

	Time of measure	Mean ± SD			Condition (CON vs. CS)		Time (lap)		Interaction (condition × lap)
		CON	CS		p	η2p	p	η2p	p	η2p
Contact time (ms)	PRE	0.222 ± 0.022	0.281 ± 0.019		0.13	0.17	0.20	0.11	0.26	0.10
	MFT-lap 1	0.287 ± 0.023	0.281 ± 0.028
	MFT-lap 2	0.282 ± 0.021	0.282 ± 0.024
	MFT-lap 3	0.292 ± 0.020	0.284 ± 0.020
	THT-lap 1	0.287 ± 0.022	0.287 ± 0.021		0.028*	0.34	0.98	0.00	0.17	0.14
	THT-lap 2	0.293 ± 0.020	0.282 ± 0.017
Aerial time (ms)	PRE	0.089 ± 0.018	0.091 ± 0.017		0.045*	0.28	0.18	0.12	0.69	0.04
	MFT-lap 1	0.084 ± 0.017	0.087 ± 0.018
	MFT-lap 2	0.081 ± 0.015	0.088 ± 0.019
	MFT-lap 3	0.082 ± 0.016	0.090 ± 0.018
	THT-lap 1	0.081 ± 0.015	0.076 ± 0.014		0.32	0.08	0.002*	0.39	0.032*	0.25
	THT-lap 2	0.077 ± 0.018	0.084 ± 0.013
Step frequency (Hz)	PRE	2.70 ± 0.13	2.69 ± 0.14		0.98	0.00	0.004*	0.29	0.08	0.16
	MFT-lap 1	2.70 ± 0.15	2.73 ± 0.18
	MFT-lap 2	2.76 ± 0.11	2.71 ± 0.16
	MFT-lap 3	2.65 ± 0.12	2.68 ± 0.12
	THT-lap 1	2.72 ± 0.12	2.76 ± 0.13		0.09	0.23	<0.001*	0.56	0.97	0.00
	THT-lap 2	2.71 ± 0.11	2.74 ± 0.14
Peak force (N)	PRE	1,470 ± 134	1,475 ± 127		0.042*	0.28	0.39	0.07	0.77	0.03
	MFT-lap 1	1,444 ± 125	1,462 ± 131
	MFT-lap 2	1,441 ± 136	1,465 ± 123
	MFT-lap 3	1,444 ± 129	1,469 ± 128
	THT-lap 1	1,432 ± 112	1,409 ± 115		0.18	0.14	0.016*	0.29	0.032*	0.25
	THT-lap 2	1,418 ± 111	1,446 ± 136

Inferential and effect size statistics for the variables of contact time, aerial time, peak force (F_max) and step frequency before (PRE) and during the constant rate bout of running in control (CON) and compressive sleeves (CS) conditions. Bold values indicate statistically significant differences.