Sports Training — Physical Education STD 12 Commerce — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 CommercePhysical EducationSports Training3 Marks
Question
What is Fartlek training? Write in brief.
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Answer
Gosta Holmer developed Fartlek training in 1937.
Fartlek training method is used for developing endurance.
It is a combination of Aerobic and Anaerobic/Continuous and internal training.
Fartlek is derived from Swedish word which means 'speed play'.
Athletes speed or pace is not preplanned and is decided according to the surroundings.
Self discipline is most important while undertaking the training.
The range of heart beat should be 140 to 180/minute.
Example:
Jogging, slow running– 5 to 10 minutes.
Steady, hard running– 1.5 to 2.5/ km.
Rapid walking– 5 minutes.
Sprints for about 50 to 60mts.
Full speed up hill running for 175 to 200 mts.
Free running/easy running.
Fast pace/minute.
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