HIIT, or high-intensity interval training, is increasingly popular, and it provides plenty of benefits, from torching calories to increasing your VO2 max and overall athletic performance. SIT, or ...
Physical activities like jogging, walking, cycling, and sprinting are activities known to engage the musculoskeletal system and result in the utilization of energy. Sprint interval training (SIT) is a ...
Sort of. Sprinting is essentially explosive resistance training using your own body weight, so every sprint activates your ...
If you have a half marathon or marathon on the horizon, or even a 10K, it might seem counterintuitive to go out and train your body to run 100 meters as fast as you can. But even if you’re gearing up ...
RUNNERS CAN EASILY fall into a basic routine for their workouts: Lace up, hit the pavement, then cruise at a comfortable pace ...
Oct. 12, 2012 -- Don’t have time to exercise? That excuse no longer works. Increasing evidence, including new research presented this week, shows that even short workouts that include surges of very ...
Typically, in sprint interval training, you’ll run for a set amount of time and then rest, progressing your effort to getting faster and faster each interval. Or you might do something called a ...
To improve endurance performance, a specific measurement plays a crucial role: VO2max! With hard work and an effective ...
Determining whether high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is an appropriate form of exercise for the average person has been hotly debated for years. But for one UBC Okanagan researcher, there's not ...
As a cyclist, you’re no stranger to the exhilaration of the open road, the rhythm of the pedal strokes, and the pursuit of peak performance. But did you know that the benefits of your ride can extend ...
Losing weight and gaining muscle are two major feats in and of themselves, but if your goal is to achieve both at the same time, you’re likely working toward body recomposition. Strength training and ...