Training

A programme of exercises that is undertaken to prepare for a particular sport. Training may be concentrated on improving skills or on improving physical fitness. Fitness training should include both aerobic and anaerobic exercises, which together build up strength, flexibility, and endurance. Interval training is a type of fitness programme in which a particular exercise is repeated several times with a rest period between. Circuit training consists of performing a set number of different exercises.

 

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