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. 2022 Mar 17;10:e13059. doi: 10.7717/peerj.13059

Table 2. Descriptive self-training program.

Period 1 (weeks 1 to 6)
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
6 exercises
4 bouts X exercise
12 rep X bout
30 s. rest X bout
1 min. rest X exercise
6 exercises in circuit
4 rounds to circuit
30 s. work
30 s. rest
1 min. rest X round
6 exercises
4 bouts X exercise
12 rep X bout
30 s. bout rest
1 min. exercises rest
6 exercises in circuit
4 rounds to circuit
30 s. work
30 s. rest
1 min. rest X round
Squat Low skipping Squat Low skipping
Lunge Lateral sided jumps Lunge Lateral sided jumps
Side lateral lunge Repeated CMJs Side lateral lunge Repeated CMJs
Hip thrust High skipping Hip thrust High skipping
Dead lift Triple hop Dead lift Triple hop
Ankle plantar flexion Burpees Ankle plantar flexion Burpees
Period 2 (week 7 to 12)
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
6 exercises
4 bouts X exercise
12 rep X bout
30 s. rest X bout
1 min. rest X exercise
4 bouts X 4 min. high intensity running
(>80% FCmax)
3 min. rest X bout
6 exercises in circuit
4 rounds to circuit
30 s. work
30 s. rest
1 min. rest X round
2 blocks X 6 bouts X 30 s. all out running
30 s. rest X bout
2 min. rest X block
Squat Low skipping
Lunge Lateral sided jumps
Side lateral lunge Repeated CMJs
Hip thrust High skipping
Dead lift Triple hop
Ankle plantar flexion Burpees

Note:

CMJs, Countermovement jumps.