Not exact matches
Exercise that consists of two minutes of rapid walking followed by a twenty or thirty - second burst of
running up and down a flight of stairs (or similar activity) that gets your heart rate up past your
anaerobic threshold repeated a total of three to five times is all you need to promote a burst of growth hormone secretion.
Gradually increase your
anaerobic threshold with each
run by matching
running pace to your current level.
I would say that most / all would not reference training specific muscles fibers as the reason for doing those workouts — likely it would be explained in terms of VO2max, lactate
threshold,
running economy, aerobic, and
anaerobic.
The
running world pays a lot of attention to aerobic and
anaerobic physiology, using terms like VO2max, aerobic
threshold, lactate
threshold, aerobic base, and max heart rate.
Running performance with the compression socks improved at
anaerobic threshold 1.5 % and at aerobic
threshold 2.1 %.
A lot of elite marathoners, for example,
run something like back - to - back 5 miles between their aerobic and
anaerobic thresholds (with 2 mile jog in between).
What I should tell you is that it's really important to «keep your slow
runs slow and your fast
runs fast,» meaning that you want to be very sure that adding those 5 BPM isn't crossing the
threshold over into
anaerobic function and producing a slightly different (but significantly so) training stimulus than the one you want from your aerobic training.