Table 2

Mean number of weekly sessions and hours spent training (SD)(range)

All athletesAdvancedIntermediateBeginner
Values are mean (SD) and range.
*p<0.05, advanced v intermediate.
†p<0.05, advanced v beginner.
Sessions8.8 (3.9) (2 to 20)11.5 (3.9) (4 to 20)*†8.4 (3.7) (2 to 17)*7.6 (3.7) (2 to 12)†
Hours10.7 (5.8) (2 to 37)16.6 (7.8) (8 to 37)*†9.8 (4.6) (3 to 37)*8.4 (4.6) (2 to 18)†