We dig deep into a meta analysis' findings on the difference in muscular adaptations between training intensity and volume, especially what we can differentiate between continuous moderate intensity, HIIT, and sprint interval training. We also discuss the paper's findings on one aspect of "mitochondrial function", bullet point some practical takeaways, and answer your listener questions.

Empirical Cycling Podcast

Empirical Cycling

Watts Doc #49: Endurance Intensity and Volume

MAR 24, 2024153 MIN
Empirical Cycling Podcast

Watts Doc #49: Endurance Intensity and Volume

MAR 24, 2024153 MIN

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We dig deep into a meta analysis' findings on the difference in muscular adaptations between training intensity and volume, especially what we can differentiate between continuous moderate intensity, HIIT, and sprint interval training. We also discuss the paper's findings on one aspect of "mitochondrial function", bullet point some practical takeaways, and answer your listener questions.