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Necessary Necessary. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Don't jump in, ease in to anaerobic exercise. Anaerobic fitness training is clearly the most productive. But it's also the most dangerous. Hamstring pulls are a primary target and this makes flexibility training an essential part of every fitness plan. Everyone, especially those with heart conditions or medical problems should get physician clearance before performing anaerobic exercise.
Even young athletes should progressively ease into high intensity anaerobic workouts. Intensity Relative to Age. The American Heart Association study also proves another important point concerning fitness training during aging - exercise intensity is relative to one's age and fitness level. In other words, an older individual can reach high-intensity levels with an effort level that might be considered low-intensity for a young athlete.
This new study confirms the need for higher intensities, but it also shows that beginners and older adults can reach the more productive levels of exercise intensity with less effort than a triathlete, for example. Newcomers to high-intensity exercise may get great results initially by performing the anaerobic training with power walking, but a fine-tuned triathlete however, may need more work for the same results.
When you see an 80 year old participant running a K or working out in the gym, don't think that it's unfortunate that she can't run as fast, or lift as much as her 60 year old counterparts. This just means that it's easier for her to reach higher intensities.
If you're over 50, get physician clearance first, select a Senior Games event or two, and get started with a gradual buildup training program. See Senior Games links below. Discover comprehensive fitness training for Seniors Games in this book by a Senior Games participant.
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At my age if I stay off too long it is hard to come back racing. Billy Collins, who holds 17 world and national running records, describes his student, year-old Bobby Whilden, a student of excellence. Fortunately I was successful enough to end up at the University of Texas, win a number of races and be on several world-record relay teams. Whilden, a Houston native, graduated from Lamar High School in He received a track scholarship to the University of Texas.
Olympic Trials. After receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas Whilden went on to law school, achieving his jurisprudence degree in He started work with Vincent and Elkins and remained there until his retirement.
After college Whilden ran in the Masters at age 40 and won the and was co-holder of the world record with a time of seconds. Upon retirement, he decided to lace up the running shoes again. I just. In he won the meter dash in a world record time of and won the in at the National Masters Indoor Championships in Boston, Massachusetts. He competed in the Penn Relays in May, taking first in the with a time of
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