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. 2021 Jun 1;39(2):397–406. doi: 10.5114/biolsport.2022.106148

TABLE 2.

Volume workload from training and match days and comparative analysis based on the length of the microcycle

Short microcycles (M ± SD) Regular microcycles (M ± SD) Long microcycles (M ± SD) F (p-value) wp2 (magnitude) Post-hoc
Distance (m) MD+1 6153.75 ± 968.74 5665.65 ± 1081.67 5442.36 ± 1024.35 8.51 (< 0.01) 0.05 (low) a b
MD-4 4941.30 ± 1463.36 6065.38 ± 787.41 6228.05 ± 865.20 59.23 (< 0.01) 0.32 (large) a b
MD-3 6089.56 ± 1151.19 6515.95 ± 926.92 6523.01 ± 1074.75 11.82 (< 0.01) 0.08 (moderate) a b
MD-2 4780.22 ± 903.98 3190.32 ± 486.56 4848.41 ± 386.57 17.83 (< 0.01) 0.12 (moderate) b c
MD-1 4091.04 ± 553.57 3945.54 ± 463.58 4376.14 ± 591.36 24.96 (< 0.01) 0.16 (large) a b c
MD 10183.93 ± 879.41 10183.01 ± 801.97 10467.40 ± 781.98 2.29 (0.06)

ACCHIGH (count) MD+1 38.24 ± 9.56 56.83 ± 18.58 51.67 ± 17.02 11.20 (< 0.01) 0.08 (moderate) a b
MD-4 49.32 ± 15.56 51.12 ± 15.27 50.89 ± 14.36 0.36 (0.69)
MD-3 44.18 ± 15.56 39.46 ± 12.01 41.24 ± 14.99 4.24 (0.02) 0.02 (low)
MD-2 30.63 ± 14.86 27.91 ± 8.88 29.23 ± 10.10 2.87 (0.09)
MD-1 29.09 ± 10.46 27.52 ± 9.39 30.44 ± 7.33 2.54 (0.08)
MD 51.18 ± 24.62 60.40 ± 11.65 61.65 ± 12.63 5.44 (< 0.01) 0.03 (low) a b

DECHIGH (count) (count) MD+1 44.16 ± 9.11 68.54 ± 22.41 60.15 ± 19.31 14.31 (< 0.01) 0.10 (moderate) a b
MD-4 64.23 ± 23.16 60.78 ± 17.77 63.05 ± 17.41 1.06 (0.35)
MD-3 56.23 ± 21.05 51.41 ± 15.25 50.41 ± 15.37 4.30 (0.01) 0.02 (low) a
MD-2 37.69 ± 18.51 33.27 ± 12.48 34.31 ± 13.33 2.73 (0.10)
MD-1 33.49 ± 14.84 29.76 ± 10.06 35.15 ± 10.19 5.82 (< 0.01) 0.03 (low) b
MD 72.23 ± 35.08 82.82 ± 14.78 89.37 ± 16.73 6.27 (0.02) 0.04 (low) a b

HSRA (count) MD+1 15.51 ± 10.28 17.48 ± 10.78 15.08 ± 9.96 1.29 (0.28)
MD-4 6.71 ± 5.96 21.37 ± 10.74 19.37 ± 10.36 71.50 (< 0.01) 0.37 (large) a b
MD-3 18.74 ± 9.73 24.54 ± 9.17 23.95 ± 9.50 24.18 (< 0.01) 0.16 (large) b
MD-2 12.96 ± 7.12 5.55 ± 3.24 10.76 ± 5.61 6.59 (< 0.01) 0.05 (low) a
MD-1 12.42 ± 7.12 11.36 ± 6.19 14.26 ± 5.88 7.46 (< 0.01) 0.05 (low) b c
MD 45.21 ± 14.09 44.40 ± 13.18 49.29 ± 12.74 2.95 (0.07)

HSRD (m) MD+1 224.73 ± 195.93 245.77 ± 214.95 197.82 ± 162.84 1.17 (0.31)
MD-4 63.72 ± 63.15 258.59 ± 167.44 238.19 ± 142.93 58.62 (< 0.01) 0.33 (large) a b
MD-3 234.19 ± 157.13 338.50 ± 168.57 334.19 ± 174.65 25.84 (< 0.01) 0.17 (large) a b
MD-2 156.91 ± 98.85 51.30 ± 36.89 127.24 ± 66.67 6.96 (< 0.01) 0.05 (low) a
MD-1 131.04 ± 83.55 127.43 ± 94.74 162.69 ± 80.63 6.81 (< 0.01) 0.05 (low) b c
MD 696.42 ± 256.79 684.60 ± 251.03 789.16 ± 235.23 4.19 (0.01) 0.02 (low) b c

PL (a.u.) MD+1 88.42 ± 21.16 88.90 ± 18.88 86.77 ± 17.76 0.24 (0.78)
MD-4 75.90 ± 24.01 90.62 ± 14.33 93.14 ± 15.58 34.07 (< 0.01) 0.22 (large) a b
MD-3 89.13 ± 19.77 93.10 ± 16.10 90.94 ± 15.91 3.22 (0.04) 0.02 (low) a
MD-2 68.90 ± 15.23 45.16 ± 9.40 70.61 ± 8.25 13.97 (< 0.01) 0.10 (moderate) a c
MD-1 58.06 ± 9.24 56.29 ± 8.24 62.11 ± 8.71 16.74 (< 0.01) 0.12 (moderate) b c
MD 140.73 ± 20.52 143.01 ± 18.42 150.92 ± 19.57 5.91 (< 0.01) 0.04 (low) b c

HMLD (m) MD+1 1039.25 ± 306.21 1032.75 ± 302.92 942.36 ± 315.45 2.14 (0.12)
MD-4 675.20 ± 383.76 1106.52 ± 260.09 1083.25 ± 299.71 75.03 (< 0.01) 0.39 (large) a b
MD-3 1059.47 ± 336.32 1215.41 ± 288.72 1186.12 ± 287.40 16.24 (< 0.01) 0.11 (moderate) a b
MD-2 760.38 ± 278.30 403.85 ± 121.38 713.42 ± 140.77 9.45 (< 0.01) 0.07 (moderate) a c
MD-1 611.64 ± 161.30 580.97 ± 153.39 661.50 ± 137.85 10.39 (< 0.01) 0.08 (moderate) b c
MD 2100.77 ± 382.51 2103.99 ± 273.22 2242.09 ± 363.24 3.64 (0.03) 0.02 (low) b c

M: mean; SD: standard deviation; F: F-value of ANOVA; p: significance; wp2: partial omega squared.

a

Differences between short microcycles and regular length microcycles (p < 0.05);

b

differences between short microcycles and long microcycles (p < 0.05);

c

ifferences between long microcycles and regular length microcycles (p < 0.05).