speed Flashcards
What are some strategies to improve speed?
Focus on interval training, proper nutrition, and adequate rest.
Example: Incorporate sprint intervals into your running routine.
How does interval training help in getting faster?
Interval training increases your anaerobic capacity and builds strength.
Example: Alternating between short bursts of high-intensity exercise and lower-intensity recovery periods.
Why is nutrition important for speed improvement?
Proper nutrition fuels your body and aids recovery, enhancing performance.
Example: Consuming carbohydrates before workouts for energy.
What role does rest play in improving speed?
Rest allows your muscles to recover and adapt, preventing burnout and injury.
Example: Ensuring adequate sleep and rest days in your training schedule.