Table 3. Physiological and biomechanical variables recorded during the run sessions. Data presented as mean ( SD).
Parameters |
Isolated Run |
Run After Cycling |
FVO2max (%) |
80.0 (10.8) |
78.3 (10.9) |
HR (bpm) |
167 (15) |
162 (14) |
RPE |
14.2 (2.6) |
14.9 (2.0) * |
VE (l.min-1) |
110.8 (17.3) |
108.3 (17.5) |
RER |
.92 (.05) |
.88 (.05) * |
Stride length (m) |
2.51 (.31) |
2.32 (.31) |
Stride frequency (Hz) |
1.48 (.08) |
1.46 (.08) * |
Hip angle foot-strike (°) |
160 (4) |
159 (3) |
Hip angle toe-off (°) |
189 (4) |
186 (4) ** |
Knee angle foot-strike (°) |
165 (4) |
163 (4) |
Knee angle toe-off (°) |
163 (4) |
160 (6) ** |
Running velocity (km·hr-1) |
13.43 (1.67) |
12.23 (1.77) * |
Significantly (* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01) different from the isolated run session.