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Table 1. HIIT and continuous training protocols.

Week

Day

CT

HIIT

Odd Day

Even Day

Week 1

1

20 min, 27 m/min

2 intervals, 40 m/min, 3 min

 

 

2

22 min, 27 m/min

 

3 intervals, 54 m/min, 30 s

 

3

24 min, 27 m/min

2 intervals, 40 m/min, 3 min

 

 

4

26 min, 27 m/min

 

5 intervals, 54 m/min, 30 s

 

5

28 min, 27 m/min

2 intervals, 40 m/min, 3 min

 

 

6

30 min, 27 m/min

 

7 intervals, 54 m/min, 30 s

Week 2

1

32 min, 27 m/min

3 intervals, 40 m/min, 3 min

 

 

2

34 min, 27 m/min

 

9 intervals, 54 m/min, 30 s

 

3

36 min, 27 m/min

3 intervals, 40 m/min, 3 min

 

 

4

38 min, 27 m/min

 

11 intervals, 54 m/min, 30 s

 

5

40 min, 27 m/min

3 intervals, 40 m/min, 3 min

 

 

6

42 min, 27 m/min

 

13 intervals, 54 m/min, 30 s

Week 3

1

44 min, 27 m/min

4 intervals, 40 m/min, 3 min

 

 

2

46 min, 27 m/min

 

15 intervals, 54 m/min, 30 s

 

3

48 min, 27 m/min

4 intervals, 40 m/min, 3 min

 

 

4

50 min, 27 m/min

 

17 intervals, 54 m/min, 30 s

 

5

52 min, 27 m/min

5 intervals, 40 m/min, 3 min

 

 

6

54 min, 27 m/min

 

19 intervals, 54 m/min, 30 s

Week 4

1

56 min, 27 m/min

5 intervals, 40 m/min, 3 min

 

 

2

58 min, 27 m/min

 

19 intervals, 54 m/min, 30 s

 

3

60 min, 27 m/min

6 intervals, 40 m/min, 3 min

 

 

4

60 min, 27 m/min

 

20 intervals, 54 m/min, 30 s

 

5

60 min, 27 m/min

6 intervals, 40 m/min, 3 min

 

 

6

60 min, 27 m/min

 

20 intervals, 54 m/min, 30 s

Weeks 5–6

1–12

60 min, 27 m/min, until 6th week

6 intervals, 40 m/min, 3 min until 6th week

20 intervals, 54 m/min, 30 s until 6th week

CT, continuous training; HIIT, high-intensity interval training.