Principles Of Training Flashcards
What does RRRO stand for?
Rest
Recovery
Reversibility
Overtraining
What does SPIF stand for?
Specificity
Progressive overload
Individual needs
FITT
What does FITT stand for?
Frequency
Intensity
Time
Type
What does specificity mean?
Matching training to the requirements of an activity or sport.
What does progressive overload mean?
It means working at a higher range of intensity than the minimum threshold of training.
What does individual needs mean?
Matching training to the requirements of an individual.
What does the FITT principle enable you to do?
It enables you to plan an exercise programme to get the most out of it.
How does fest and recovery help you?
Rest repairs the damage to the body caused by training or competition.
Your body response to training and how your body changes to cope with new activity
What is overtraining?
Training beyond your body’s ability to recover. Overtraining happens when you train beyond your body’s ability to recover.
Reversability
Gradually losing fitness instead of progressing or remaining at the current level.