06d. Contin/Fartlek + Interval TM Flashcards
What is the duration required for continuous training?
20mins
What is the intensity required for continuous training?
60-85%MHR
What fitness component does continuous training target?
Aerobic power
What frequency is required to improve using continuous training?
3 times a week
What training method includes completing a 20min run or ride at 75%MHR
Continuous
List 2 benefits / advantages of Continous training
ideal for beginners as is easy to do, low chance of injury, minimal equipment required, can be done anywhere
Describe Fartlek training
A type of continuous training that involves working for 20 minutes with periods efforts above and within the aerobic training zone
What is the duration required for fartlek training?
20mins
What is the intensity required for fartlek training?
efforts above aerobic training zone and recovery within aerobic training zone
What fitness components does fartlek training target?
Aerobic power with some anaerobic capacity
What frequency is required to improve using fartlek training?
3 times a week
Describe interval training
Form of training during which work intervals are followed by rest intervals.
List a benefit of interval training
High intensity work can be performed without fatigue associated with a continuous session.
What is the intensity required for long interval?
aerobic training zone 60-85%MHR
What is the intensity required for intermediate interval?
85-95%MHR