Table 4

 Variations in mean oxygen uptake (Vo2), ΔVo2 (10–3 min), minute ventilation (VE), heart rate (HR), and blood lactate concentration ([La]) during the three running sessions performed after cycling

VariableRun after FCC−20%Run after FCCRun after FCC+20%
Values are expressed as mean (SD).
*Significantly different between the 3rd and 10th minute of exercise, p<0.05.
Vo2 (ml/min/kg)63.9 (2.7)62.0 (2.8)61.8 (1.4)
Vo2 (l/min)4.72 (0.4)4.59 (0.4)4.56 (0.3)
Vo2 (10–3 min)(ml/min)*291.3 (126.5)269.9 (123.5)291.3 (114.5)
VE (l/min)122.5 (15.8)122.0 (13.3)122.8 (10.8)
HR (beats/min)169 (8)169 (10)168 (10)
[La] (mmol/l)6.8 (1.7)7.4 (2.1)7.2 (2.2)