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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Sports Conditioning Program



 Long (L)Tempo (T)Cruise (C)Interval (I)Sprint (S)
AdaptationSkeletal & cardiac muscleEndurance by raising lactate thresholdVO2 maxSpeed
Intensity70% VO2 max85% of VO2 max90% of VO2 max95%-100% of V02 maxAnaerobic
Duration of One Workout60-120 minutes
20 minutes
Bouts total 8% of weekly distance
5% of weekly distance
Duration of Each Bout3-10 minutes30 seconds to 5 minutes5-90 seconds
Recovery Time Between Bouts  1 minute1 to 1 work:rest ratio~4 minutes
Recovery Workout20-60 minutes80% of V02 max
Fewer bouts

Sample Programs

WeekSundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
All-TertiaryRecovery-Secondary-Primary

WeekSundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
AllTertiaryRecovery-SecondaryRecovery-Primary

WeekSundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
1-Primary-TertiaryRecovery-Secondary
2--PrimaryRecovery-SecondaryRecovery

WeekSundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
1-Primary-TertiaryRecovery-Secondary
2Recovery-PrimaryTertiary-SecondaryRecovery


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