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It can be difficult to start running again (or for the first time) after 40. Here's a running plan programmed by a trainer to help you hit your goals.
Fartlek is a middle and long-distance runner's training approach developed in the late 1930s by Swedish Olympian Gösta Holmér. [1] It has been described as a relatively unscientific blending of continuous training (e.g., long slow distance training), with its steady pace of moderate-high intensity aerobic intensity, [2] and interval training, with its “spacing of more intense exercise and ...
Fitness experts break down how to start running for beginners, including easy tips and techniques for finding motivation, creating a running plan and more.
Long slow distance (LSD) is a form of aerobic endurance training used in sports including running, [1] rowing, [2] skiing [3] and cycling. [4] [5] It is also known as aerobic endurance training, base training and Zone 2 training. [6]
Interval training is a type of training exercise that involves a series of high-intensity workouts interspersed with rest or break periods. The high-intensity periods are typically at or close to anaerobic exercise , while the recovery periods involve activity of lower intensity. [ 1 ]
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Aerobics is a form of physical exercise that combines rhythmic aerobic exercise with stretching and strength training routines with the goal of improving all elements of fitness (flexibility, muscular strength, and cardio-vascular fitness).
In the 1970s, there was a running boom. It was inspired by the Olympics, the New-York marathon and the advent of cushioned shoes. [27] Aerobics at home became popular worldwide after the release of Jane Fonda's Workout exercise video in 1982. [28] [29] Step aerobics was popular in the 1990s, driven by a step product and program from Reebok shoes.