2.4.1 - Key Considerations Before Designing Your Plan
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What does SMART stand for in fitness planning?
💡 Hint: Think about goal-setting.
Why is it important to assess your current fitness level?
💡 Hint: Consider what baseline means.
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What does the acronym SMART stand for in goal setting?
💡 Hint: Remember the characteristics that make a strong goal.
True or False: Your personal preferences don't matter when designing a fitness plan.
💡 Hint: Think about what activities keep you interested.
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Design a comprehensive 4-week fitness plan for a beginning runner targeting a goal of running 5 kilometers in under 30 minutes. Include all considerations discussed in the section.
💡 Hint: Use the GAPS framework to guide your design.
Evaluate a hypothetical fitness plan that neglects personal preferences and available resources. Discuss potential outcomes and improvements.
💡 Hint: Think about what makes workouts engaging for you.
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Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.
- What are SMART Goals?
- The Importance of Setting Fitness Goals
- How to Perform a Fitness Assessment
- Finding Your Level of Fitness
- Safety Tips for Exercising: Prevention and Recovery
- The Benefits of Choosing Activities You Enjoy
- Warm-Up Exercises to Avoid Injury
- Cool Down Exercises After a Workout
- Personal Preferences and Their Role in Fitness
- Understanding Your Fitness Level