Fatigue can reduce sprinting capacity, especially when a series of maximum sprints are performed (92). This type of fatigue may occur as a result of supraspinal failure, segmental afferent inhibition, depression of motor neuron excitability, loss of excitation branch points, and a decreased ability of the neuromuscular junction to fully activate the muscle (92) Neuromuscular fatigue can play a large role in reducing sprinting speed