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VO₂ Max Testing for Ultimate Frisbee Players

Professional VO₂ max testing for Ultimate frisbee players. Build endurance for constant cutting and sprinting, optimize conditioning for tournament play.

Ultimate frisbee is one of the most running-intensive sports:

  • Constant cutting and sprinting with no substitutions
  • Games to 15 points can last 90+ minutes
  • Tournament play: 5-7 games per weekend
  • Both offensive and defensive running
  • Recovery ability between points

Top Ultimate players have exceptional aerobic fitness (60+ ml/kg/min):

  • Sustained cutting ability through long points
  • Performance in final games of tournaments
  • Quick recovery between points
  • Defensive pressure late in games

Ultimate tournaments are brutal fitness tests:

  • Multiple games Saturday and Sunday
  • Cumulative fatigue over weekend
  • Superior fitness = competitive advantage in finals
  • VO₂ max testing optimizes preparation

After testing, structure your conditioning:

  • Long runs for aerobic base
  • Interval training mimicking point duration
  • Tempo runs for threshold development
  • Recovery runs between pickup games

Handlers: Repeated short sprints and positioning-high recovery demands
Cutters: Explosive deep cuts and sustained downfield running-peak VO₂ max needed

For competitive players:

  • Off-season fitness assessment
  • Pre-season conditioning guidance
  • In-season maintenance zones
  • Tournament preparation optimization

VO₂ Max Test: $250

Complete testing with ultimate frisbee-specific training zones for field endurance.

Fit Evaluations
311 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Contact:
Phone: 831-400-9227
Email: info@fitevals.com

Professional VO₂ max testing for ultimate frisbee players in Santa Cruz.