The Basis for the Running Field Tests for Estimating VO₂

question 12

Multiple Choice

The basis for the running field tests for estimating VO₂ max is that

• A)maximal heart rate is achieved during the test.
• B)the average running speed is below the anaerobic threshold.
• C)there is a linear relationship between the average running speed (i.e.during maximal effort running of 10-20 minutes duration)and maximal oxygen uptake.
• D)none of the above.

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