Below is an example of an exercise program for one of our dedicated clients.
Individual:
– 25 year old female
– Moderate fitness level
– Currently completed local recreational mountain bike races
– Current body fat percentage: 24%
– Did some weight training before, but nothing serious
– Weakest ability: endurance
Goals:
– Training for the “BC Bike Race” on 26 September 2013, and continue the sport as a competitive hobby or recreational sport afterwards.
– Increase aerobic performance
– Increase muscular endurance
– Reduce body mass (decrease body fat percentage) for optimal performance
– Increase confidence in her fitness ability
Fitness tests
VO2max test prior to the program (with cycle ergometer) every 2 months
Body composition measurement – Reduce body fat %; Body composition test will be used to calculate %BF and ensure a healthy body composition is maintained throughout the program.
- BMI
- Skinfolds
- BIA
Follow-up assessments:
Re-assess the client’s progress periodically (every 3 months)
1. MACROCYCLE: