It's a training technique in which
you alternate intense bursts of anaerobic exercise such as sprinting with short recovery periods.
Not exact matches
Incorporating interval training, which is simply
alternating bursts of
intense exercise with intervals of lighter exercise, into your regular routine will help you burn more calories and improve your endurance, according to MayoClinic.com.
On the other hand, interval training,
alternating short
bursts of
intense activity with active rest, helps your body burn through calories without raising cortisol levels.
With interval training such you will
alternate between
bursts of
intense exercise, and slow / steady exercise.
«Interval training» means simply
alternating bursts of
intense activity with intervals of lighter activity.
The high - intensity interval training (or HIIT) uses «
bursts» or «push» sessions that
alternate intense levels of exercise and brief rest periods, in timed intervals.