Table 6.
Spearman correlations between training time and sport performance and Half-Ironman race performance.
Half Ironman sport performance
Swim
Bike
Run
Half Ironman race performance
All triathletes (n=13)
Training time < VT1
0.043
0.191
0.058
0.126
Training time VT1 - VT2
-0.013
-0.155
0.016
-0.068
Training time > VT2
-0.064
0.103
-0.018
0.030
Total training time
-0.073
0.031
0.119
0.058
POL (n=6)
Training time < VT1
0.521
*
0.337
0.259
0.350
Training time VT1 - VT2
-0.616
*
-0.536
*
-0.170
-0.427
Training time > VT2
-0.156
-0.136
-0.139
-0.149
Total training time
0.040
-0.059
0.096
0.015
PYR (n=7)
Training time < VT1
0.033
0.171
0.241
0.205
Training time VT1 - VT2
-0.445
-0.389
-0.513
*
-0.526
*
Training time > VT2
-0.057
0.427
0.683
*
0.526
*
Total training time
-0.128
0.098
0.167
0.102
*p < 0.05. VT, Ventilatory threshold