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This suggests that swimmers, unlike rowers and cyclists, would benefit more from a longer duration of training intervals after each set of exercise performed at <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" xlink:href=\"graphic\/eph1629-math-0005.png\" xlink:title=\"urn:x-wiley:09580670:media:eph1629:eph1629-math-0005\"\/> intensity.<\/jats:p>\n<\/jats:list-item>\n<\/jats:list><\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:label\/><jats:p>The kinetics of oxygen uptake (<jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" xlink:href=\"graphic\/eph1629-math-0006.png\" xlink:title=\"urn:x-wiley:09580670:media:eph1629:eph1629-math-0006\"\/>) during recovery (off\u2010transient kinetics) for different exercise modes is largely unexplored, hampering the prescription of training and recovery to enhance performance. The purpose of this study was to compare the <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" xlink:href=\"graphic\/eph1629-math-0007.png\" xlink:title=\"urn:x-wiley:09580670:media:eph1629:eph1629-math-0007\"\/> off\u2010transient kinetics response between swimmers, rowers, runners and cyclists during their specific mode of exercise at 100% of maximal oxygen uptake (<jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" xlink:href=\"graphic\/eph1629-math-0008.png\" xlink:title=\"urn:x-wiley:09580670:media:eph1629:eph1629-math-0008\"\/>) intensity and to examine the on\u2013off symmetry. Groups of swimmers, rowers, runners and cyclists (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a08 per group) performed (i) an incremental exercise protocol to assess the velocity or power associated with <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" xlink:href=\"graphic\/eph1629-math-0009.png\" xlink:title=\"urn:x-wiley:09580670:media:eph1629:eph1629-math-0009\"\/> (<jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" xlink:href=\"graphic\/eph1629-math-0010.png\" xlink:title=\"urn:x-wiley:09580670:media:eph1629:eph1629-math-0010\"\/> or <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" xlink:href=\"graphic\/eph1629-math-0011.png\" xlink:title=\"urn:x-wiley:09580670:media:eph1629:eph1629-math-0011\"\/>, respectively) and (ii) a square\u2010wave exercise transition from rest to <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" xlink:href=\"graphic\/eph1629-math-0012.png\" xlink:title=\"urn:x-wiley:09580670:media:eph1629:eph1629-math-0012\"\/> until volitional exhaustion. Pulmonary exchange parameters were measured using a telemetric portable gas analyser (K4b<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>; Cosmed, Rome, Italy), and the on\u2010 and off\u2010transient kinetics were analysed through a double\u2010exponential approach. For all exercise modes, both transient periods were symmetrical in shape once they had both been adequately fitted by a double\u2010exponential model. However, differences were found in the off\u2010kinetic parameters between exercise modes; the amplitude of the fast component of the <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" xlink:href=\"graphic\/eph1629-math-0013.png\" xlink:title=\"urn:x-wiley:09580670:media:eph1629:eph1629-math-0013\"\/> off\u2010response was higher in running compared with cycling (48\u00a0\u00b1\u00a05 and 36\u00a0\u00b1\u00a07\u00a0ml\u00a0kg<jats:sup>\u22121<\/jats:sup>\u00a0min<jats:sup>\u22121<\/jats:sup>, respectively; <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u00a00.001), and the time constant of the same phase was higher in swimming compared with rowing and cycling (63\u00a0\u00b1\u00a05, 56\u00a0\u00b1\u00a05 and 55\u00a0\u00b1\u00a03\u00a0s, respectively; <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u00a00.001). 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