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. 2013 Jun 21;8(6):e66552. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066552

Table 2. Inline graphic, anaerobic threshold and running economy in the 30 untrained Kenyan school children.

Inline graphic(l. min−1) (ml. kg−1. min−1) (ml. kg−0.75. min−1)
Boys 2.88±0.64 73.9±5.7 183.8±15.0
1.97–4.02 63.9–81.6 157.3–213.6
Girls 2.61±0.31 61.5±6.3 156.4±10.7
1.93–3.06 47.9–68.9 131.6–170.3
Anaerobic Threshold
(l. min 1 ) (ml. kg 1. min 1 ) (% max)
Boys 2.02±0.49 51.5±3.7 70.0±6.5
1.40–2.80 46.6–57.1 58.7–79.8
Girls 1.96±0.32 46.9±6.6 75.2±5.8
1.25–2.35 36.0–58.7 64.8–85.2
Running Economy
(ml. kg 1. min 1 ) (ml. kg 1. km 1 )
Boys 45.1±3.5 270.7±21.0
37.9–52.0 227.5–312.0
Girls 42.8±4.9 256.7±29.3
36.6–54.3 219.9–325.6

Absolute values are given for Inline graphic along with Inline graphic expressed in the traditional ratio to body mass and body mass0.75 using allometric scaling. Mean values ± SD and ranges are given.