hill training

Uphill running practice

Hill training is a running or cycling workout that incorporates inclines to build strength, power, and cardiovascular endurance.

Runners doing hill training typically sprint up steep grades and recover on the descent, or run continuous routes with significant elevation changes.

She added hill training twice a week to prepare for the mountain race.

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slope · repeats · sprints · ascent · trail running · legs · burning · lactic acid · endurance · steep · terrain · trail · cardio · heart rate · lung capacity · strength · intervals · summit

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terrain gradient

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Racing on public thoroughfares

track workouts · stationary cycling

training intensity/resistance

hill trainingrest day

Scheduled break from exertion

active recovery

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