HIIT, or high-intensity interval training, is increasingly popular, and it provides plenty of benefits, from torching calories to increasing your VO2 max and overall athletic performance. SIT, or ...
High-intensity interval training involves performing an all-out, exhaustive physical effort for a short time followed by a short (sometimes active) recovery. Its benefits are clear: Effective HIIT ...
The hallmark of HIIT is repeated bouts of extremely hard work interspersed with periods of recovery. During your work intervals, you’ll be pushing yourself nearly to your max, Noam Tamir, CSCS, ...
As HIIT's popularity soars, sprint interval training, or SIT, is doing its best to catch up. Can shorter, harder, faster deliver better results? As the popularity of HIIT continues to soar, sprint ...
Credit: Shutterstock If you’ve ever done a high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workout, you know it’s no joke. Sprints, ...
Running has a huge number of benefits. The popular workout can prevent disease, improve mental health and even slow the biological ageing process. But around 31% of us aren’t regularly doing enough ...
Typically, in sprint interval training, you’ll run for a set amount of time and then rest, progressing your effort to getting faster and faster each interval. Or you might do something called a ...
REHIT is also ideal for people who are experiencing a weight-loss plateau, Mansour says. If you do a lot of high-intensity workouts without much rest, you're likely taxing your body more than you need ...