Table 1. Maximal Aerobic Speed (MAS) Reached at the end of an Incremental Event (VAMEVAL Test) and Time Sustained During a Supra-Maximal Exhausting Race (Limited-Time Test) by Sedentary Subjects (SS), Long-Distance Runners (LDR) and Middle-Distance Runners (MDR) a.
| Group | MAS, km/h-1 | Sustained-Time, s |
|---|---|---|
| SS (n = 8) | 12.11 ± 1.80 b,c | 115.06 ± 12.50 b,c |
| LDR (n = 9) | 20.60 ± 1.20 | 162.80 ± 11.35 |
| MDR (n = 8) | 16.25 ± 1.35 b | 131.60 ± 38.00 |
a Values are presented as mean ± SD.
b differ significantly from LDR.
c differ significantly from MDR.