Table 2.
Example of HIIT and running session and work set progression during the HIIT program.
| Example of Weekly Session | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Session | 2nd Session | 3rd Session | |
| Exercises | HIIT. Example 1 | HIIT. Example 2 | Running |
| 1st | Push-ups | Jumping jacks | 5 min of running at 65–75% HRmax |
| 2nd | Mountain Climbing | Box squat | 5 min of walking at 40–45% HRmax |
| 3rd | Forearm plank | Bench step-ups | 5 min of running at 65–75% HRmax |
| 4th | Dips using a bench or chair | Deadlift w/elastic band | 5 min of walking |
| Training progression during the HIIT program | |||
| Week | Set/session | Recovery between sets (s) | |
| 1st and 2nd | 2 | 60 | |
| 3rd to 5th | 3 | 60 | |
| 6th to 8th | 4 | 60 | |
| 9th and 10th | 4 | 45 | |