Constant versus variable-intensity during cycling: Effects on subsequent running performance

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 103-111

  Bernard, Thierry ^a   Vercruyssen, Fabrice ^a   Mazure, Cyrille ^a   Gorce, Philippe ^a   Hausswirth, Christophe ^b   Brisswalter, Jeanick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULON   (France)

^b Institut National du Sport et de l'Education Physique   (France)

Author keywords

Metabolic responses; Running performance; Triathletes; Variable intensity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CYCLING; EXERCISE INTENSITY; EXERCISE TEST; EXPIRATORY FLOW; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING;

ADULT; BICYCLING; ENERGY METABOLISM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RUNNING; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 33845895771     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-006-0321-7     Document Type: Article

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