Human athletes have long utilized training at high altitudes to improve their oxygen-carrying capacity, so it should come as no surprise that trainers of equine athletes have tried similar methods.

It seems like a simple-enough concept: Train where there’s less oxygen, force your body to adapt, and come back down to low altitude to race fitter and faster. Indeed, the allure of altitude training ...

One of Spain's most important high-performance centres for athletes, used by dozens of cycling teams and riders for altitude training, faces a threat of strike action after trade union demands for ...

As if daily training at an elevation of 7,220 feet isn’t enough, going even higher was a special opportunity on the University of Wyoming campus. On Wednesday afternoon, 65 cadets in the UW Cowboy ...