Table 3. Heart Rate (bts·min) during the five recovery periods. Data are means (±SD).
Post Climb 1
Post Climb 2
Post Climb 3
Post Climb 4
Post Climb 5
Start
158 (17)
161 (18)
166 (15)
169 (16)
169 (19)
Active Recovery
Transition
114 (19)
120 (18)
120 (19)
123 (20)
122 (18)
End
104 (15)
108 (16)
108 (18)
110 (17)
*
Start
154 (21)
162 (19)
165 (19)
165 (16)
171 (16)
Passive Recovery
Transition
90 (18)
97 (22)
103 (20)
105 (19)
103 (16)
End
100 (20)
111 (21)
113 (19)
114 (18)
*
* Data collection was complete following active recovery on climb five. Since there was no refocusing period for the start of the next climb no data were generated for the end of recovery after climb five.