Table 1.
Characteristics of the subjects participating in the comparisons regarding the final (N = 117) and initial (N = 37) speeds.
| Age (years) | Body mass (kg) | Height (cm) | Body fat (%) | V O2max (mL·kg−1·min−1) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | M | F | G2 | G | M | F | G2 | G | M | F | G2 | G | M | F | G2 | G | M | F | G2 | |
| Mean | 29.1 | 29.8 | 28.2 | 29.7 | 71.7 | 79.7 | 59.7 | 72.4 | 171.2 | 176.7 | 163.1 | 170.4 | 15.2 | 11.7 | 20.4 | 16.8 | 41.5 | 43.9 | 37.8 | 40.7 |
| SD | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.0 | 8.6 | 14.9 | 12.6 | 8.8 | 17.9 | 9.1 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 5.9 |
| Minimum | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 46.7 | 57.4 | 46.7 | 46.5 | 150.0 | 163.3 | 150.0 | 150.5 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 11.2 | 6.0 | 25.6 | 32.8 | 25.6 | 28.5 |
| Maximum | 51 | 47 | 51 | 51 | 92.9 | 92.9 | 91.8 | 90.3 | 190.0 | 190.0 | 176.0 | 190.0 | 32.8 | 27.1 | 32.8 | 28.3 | 61.6 | 61.6 | 54.8 | 52.4 |
G: total sample (n = 117); M: males (n = 70); F: females (n = 47); G2: subgroup for initial speed comparison (n = 37).