Fat Burn Zone
Warm up
Aerobic training zone
Anaerobic training Zone
General Knowledge
100

What is the percentage HR for the Fat burning zone ?

60-70%

100

What is the % HR for a warm up?

50-60%

100

What is the %HR for the Aerobic training Zone?

60-80%

100

What is the % HR of the anaerobic zone

80-100%

100
Define muscular endurance

ability to complete a movement repetitively in a certain period of time

200

Would the fat burning zone be considered Easy, Moderate or Hard?

Easy
200

Name two exercises that could be used in a warm up?

Jog, Side step, Skipping

200

What component of fitness does this training zone link to?

Aerobic Endurance

200

What gas does this training zone not use?

Oxygen

200

Name the fitness tests for: 

Aerobic Endurance, Flexibility, Power

12 Min Cooper Run, Sit and Reach, Sergeant jump test

300

What type of participant would you recommend participating in this training zone?

An individual who is trying to improve fitness.

300

Name 3 Effects of a warm up.

Increased HR, Sweating, Increased breathing rate, improved alertness.

300

Which training methods would fall into the aerobic training zone?

Interval, Fartlek, Continous

300

Which methods of training falls into this training zone?

Interval training, Sprint training, SAQ, Anaerobic Hill Sprints

300

Explain how continuous training improves aerobic endurance.

Continuous training makes the heart and lungs more efficient at delivering oxygen and nutrients to the working muscles.
400

Explain why you would use the fat burn TZ rather than aerobic TZ for an individual trying to improve their fitness.

A Participant who wants to get fitter would not currently have the aerobic capacity or motivation.

400

Explain the importance of a sport specific warm up for a rugby player.

Prevent injury


400

Work out the HR zone of a 25 year old Marathon Runner.

117-156 bmp

400

Work out the anaerobic training zone for a 30 year old American Football player.

152-190 bmp

400

Joey scored poorly in the sit and reach test. Explain which method of training he could use and the advantages and disadvantages of one.

The sit and reach tests flexibility. The methods of training that can be used is PNF. PNF is the most effective way of improving flexibility quickly. 

+ Can be the most effective way of increasing flexibility quickly.

- Need to complete properly to avoid injury.

500

Provide examples of 3 activities and the HR required where an athlete is working in the fat burning zone.

25Yr           16 yr                56yrs

Rowing, Cycling, Running 

25 - 90BPM

16- 122 BPM

56- 136 BPM

500

Design a sport specific warm up for a rugby player

Pulse raising Jog

Dynamic stretches 

Passing/ Tackling drill


500

What is the impact on performance using the aerobic training zone for a marathon runner.

A marathon runner would be able to sustain a continuous pace for longer due to an improved oxygen nutrients supply.

500

What energy system system is being used during anaerobic hill sprints

ATP - PC system

500
Justify which method of training a footballer should use to improve their aerobic endurance.

Fartlek - Speed play - Improves aerobic capacity. Is also appropriate for an invasion games as it mirrors the types of activity a football player would use.