APPEND
IX
H. DETE
R
M
INAT
ION
OF EX
ERC
ISE PROTOCOL
H-1
WARM
UP
STAGE 1
STAGE 2
REC
O
VE
R
Y
Exercise
Predicted
Speed
Grade
% predicted
Speed
Grade
% predicted
Speed
Grade
% predicted
Speed
Grade
% predicted
Pr
otocol
VO
ma 2
x
VO
Max 2
VO
Max 2
VO
Max 2
VO
Max 2
Nu
m
be
r
(m
l/kg/m
in)
(m
ph)
(%)
(m
ph)
(%)
(m
l/kg/m
in)
(m
ph)
(%)
(m
l/kg/m
in)
(m
ph)
(%)
(m
l/kg/m
in)
1
<20
1.^7
0
45(
8.1)
2.^1
0.^5
55
%(9
.6)
2.^1
4.5%
76(
13.
6)
2.^0
0
49(
8.9)
2
20-
24
2.^0
1
45(
10)
2.^3
2.^0
55(
11.
9)
2.^3
6.5%
75(
16.
9)
2.^0
0
41(
8.9)
3
25-
29
2.^2
2
45(
11.
5)
2.^7
3.^0
55(
14.
6)
2.^7
7.5%
75(
20.
6)
2.^0
0
33(
8.9)
4
30-
34
2.^7
2
45(
13.
3)
3.^1
4.^0
55(
17.
8)
3.^1
8.5%
75(
24.
4)
2.^0
0
28(
8.9)
5
35-
39
3.^0
3
45(
16)
3.^7
4.^0
55(
20.
6)
3.^7
8.0%
75(
27.
8)
2.^0
0
24(
8.9)
6
40-
44
3.^1
3.^5
45(
17)
3.^7
5.^5
55 (
23.
3)
3.^7
10%
75(
31.
4)
2.^0
0
21(
8.9)
7
45-
49
3.^2
5
45(
19.
8)
3.^7
7.^0
55(
26.
0)
3.^7
12.
5%
75(
35.
9)
2.^0
0
19(
8.9)
8
>50
3.^6
5
45(
21.
8)
3.^7
8.^5
55(
28.
7)
3.^7
14.
5%
75(
39.
5)
2.^0
0
17(
8.9)
Protocol Nu
m
ber
num
ber to identif
y pr
otocol
being used (s
ee table)
Speed
miles per hour
Grade
percent
incline
% predicted VO2
m
ax
predicted VO
m 2
ax as
% (s
ubm
axi
m
al V
O
in m 2
l/kg/min in parenthesis)