Table 4 Changes in blood leucocyte, neutrophil and lymphocyte counts before, immediately and 1 h after simulated competitive motocross race.

Variable	Baseline	0 h	1 h
Leucocytes (109 blood cells/l)	7.07 (0.54)	9.77 (0.58)*	10.27 (0.85)*
Neutrophils (109 blood cells/l)	4.31 (0.51)	5.41 (0.60)*	7.82 (0.79)*†
Lymphocytes (109 blood cells/l)	2.02 (0.09)	3.41 (0.26)*	1.68 (0.07)* †

Values are mean (SEM).

*p<0.05 v baseline.

†0 h v 1 h (p<0.05).