Effects of Including Sprints in One Weekly Low-Intensity Training Session During the Transition Period of Elite Cyclists
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of including 30-s sprints in one weekly low-intensity training (LIT) session during a 3-week transition period in elite cyclists. Sixteen male elite cyclists (maximal oxygen uptake, VO2max: 72 ± 5 ml·kg−1·min−1) reduced their training load by...
Main Authors: | Nicki Winfield Almquist, Ine Løvlien, Per Thomas Byrkjedal, Matt Spencer, Morten Kristoffersen, Knut Skovereng, Øyvind Sandbakk, Bent R. Rønnestad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.01000/full |
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