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Since a lot of sports put high demands on both oxidative as well as substrate-level phosphorylation,\n \n \n $${\\dot{\\text{c}}}$$<\/jats:tex-math>\n \n \n c<\/mml:mtext>\n \u02d9<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mover>\n <\/mml:math>\n <\/jats:alternatives>\n <\/jats:inline-formula>\n La\n max<\/jats:sub>\n may be a promising augmentation to metabolic profiling in athletes. However, scientific examinations still demonstrate inconsistencies in terms of terminology, procedures, calculations and application that highlight the need for an extensive literature review. This review aims to summarise the current evidence of\n \n \n $${\\dot{\\text{c}}}$$<\/jats:tex-math>\n \n \n c<\/mml:mtext>\n \u02d9<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mover>\n <\/mml:math>\n <\/jats:alternatives>\n <\/jats:inline-formula>\n La\n max<\/jats:sub>\n and provide recommendations for future research and application in practice. Findings of N\u2009=\u200960 accepted peer-review Journal articles in English language were extracted to highlight the origin, development, terminology, procedures, reliability, specificity, applicability and adaptability of\n \n \n $${\\dot{\\text{c}}}$$<\/jats:tex-math>\n \n \n c<\/mml:mtext>\n \u02d9<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mover>\n <\/mml:math>\n <\/jats:alternatives>\n <\/jats:inline-formula>\n La\n max<\/jats:sub>\n . It provides a critical view of this field of research to assist international colleagues who might not yet be familiar with\n \n \n $${\\dot{\\text{c}}}$$<\/jats:tex-math>\n \n \n c<\/mml:mtext>\n \u02d9<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mover>\n <\/mml:math>\n <\/jats:alternatives>\n <\/jats:inline-formula>\n La\n max<\/jats:sub>\n . It is evident that\n \n \n $${\\dot{\\text{c}}}$$<\/jats:tex-math>\n \n \n c<\/mml:mtext>\n \u02d9<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mover>\n <\/mml:math>\n <\/jats:alternatives>\n <\/jats:inline-formula>\n La\n max<\/jats:sub>\n has spread across the globe and is already applied in various sports like (hand-)cycling, running, swimming, rowing, kayaking and paratriathlon. Sport-specific all-out sprint tests lasting 10\u201312\u00a0s and measurements of post-exercise lactate concentration every minute for 10\u00a0min are recommended to determine\n \n \n $${\\dot{\\text{c}}}$$<\/jats:tex-math>\n \n \n c<\/mml:mtext>\n \u02d9<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mover>\n <\/mml:math>\n <\/jats:alternatives>\n <\/jats:inline-formula>\n La\n max<\/jats:sub>\n that demonstrates a high reliability and specificity. Whereas\n \n \n $${\\dot{\\text{c}}}$$<\/jats:tex-math>\n \n \n c<\/mml:mtext>\n \u02d9<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mover>\n <\/mml:math>\n <\/jats:alternatives>\n <\/jats:inline-formula>\n La\n max<\/jats:sub>\n is associated with sprint performance and strength parameters, its utility to predict\/simulate individual performances\u2009\u2265\u20091\u00a0min is still inconclusive. 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