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Table 1 Anthropometric and physiological characteristics of the 8 well-trained male cross-country skiers who participated

From: The effects of prior high intensity double poling on subsequent diagonal stride skiing characteristics

Variable

Mean ± SD

Age (yr)

22 ± 3

Height (cm)

183 ± 4

Weight (kg)

79 ± 6

BMI

23.6 ± 2.1

VO2max (l · min−1)

5.4 ± 0.3

VO2max (ml · kg−1 · min−1)

69 ± 3

VO2peak (l · min−1)

4.8 ± 0.4

VO2peak (ml · kg−1 · min−1)

62 ± 3

OBLA (%VO2max)

82 ± 4

OBLA (l · min−1)

4.4 ± 0.4

LT (%VO2max)

76 ± 3

LT (l · min−1)

4.1 ± 0.4

HRmax (beats · min−1)

189 ± 5

  1. VO2max, Maximal O2 uptake; OBLA, onset of blood lactate accumulation (4 mmol⋅l−1); LT, Lactate threshold; HRmax, Maximal heart rate.
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