Effects of high-intensity training by heart rate or power in well-trained cyclists

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 619-625

  Swart, Jeroen ^a   Lamberts, Robert P ^a   Derman, Wayne ^a   Lambert, Michael I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

40 km time trial; Cyclists; High intensity training; Peak power output; Performance; V o2max

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; FITNESS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; BICYCLING; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL FITNESS;

EID: 67449088939     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e31818cc5f5     Document Type: Article

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