Types of training Flashcards

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What is continuous training?

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Exercise with no breaks

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What does continuous training improve?

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Cardiovascular

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3
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What are sporting examples that can use continuous training?

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Sports that happen for a long period of time

Swimming, Running, Cycling, Distance runner

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What are the advantages of continuous training?

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A small amount of equipment

Good for losing weight

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what are the disadvantages of continuous training

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Can be boring

Doesn’t improve anaerobic fitness

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What is Fartlek training?

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Periods of fast running mixed with periods of slow running

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What does fartlek training improve?

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It improves a range of components of fitness used by game players

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What are sporting examples that can be used for fartlek training?

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Football, Tennis

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9
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What are the advantages if fartlek training?

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Good for sports that require speed

Easily adapted to suit individuals

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What are the disadvantages of fartlek training?

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Can skip hard bits

Can be difficult to see if someones working hard

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What is Interval training?

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High-intensity exercise with rest periods

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what does interval training improve?

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Strength 
speed
Cardiovascular Endurance
Muscular Endurance 
Agility
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13
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What are sporting examples that can be used for interval training?

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Any

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What are the advantages of interval training?

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Quick and easy to set up

Can mix anaerobic and aerobic

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what are the disadvantages of interval training?

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Can be hard to continue if tired

Can be boring

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16
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What is circuit training?

A

Different circuits of exercise

17
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What does circuit training improve?

A
Speed
Strength
Agility
Muscular endurance
Cardiovascular endurance
18
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What sporting examples can use circuit training?

A

Any
Basketball
Football

19
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What are the advantages of circuit training?

A

Quick and easy

Adjusted for any sport

20
Q

What are the disadvantages of circuit training?

A

Requires motivation

21
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What is weight training?

A

Exercise with weights

22
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What does weight training improve?

A

Strength and muscular endurance

23
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What are sporting examples that use weight training?

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Swimming and rowing

24
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What are the advantages of weight training?

A

Strengthens muscles

Can be adapted easily

25
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What are the disadvantages of weight training?

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Muscle soreness

Injury caused by using the wrong equipment