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Performance and physiological indices in running and in roller-ski skating were determined preintervention, after the intervention, and after the standardized training period. Roller-ski skating was also tested after the period of self-chosen training. <jats:italic><jats:bold>Results<\/jats:bold>:<\/jats:italic> No between-groups changes from preintervention to after the standardized training period were found in peak speed when incremental running and roller-ski skating (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009.83 and .51), although performance in both modes was improved in the LITG (2.4% [4.6%] and 3.3% [3.3%], <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u2009.05) and in roller-ski skating for HITG (2.6% [3.1%], <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u2009.01). While improvements in maximal oxygen consumption running and peak oxygen uptake roller-ski skating were greater in HITG than in LITG from preintervention to after the intervention, no between-groups differences were found from preintervention to after the standardized training period (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009.50 and .46), although peak oxygen uptake in roller-ski skating significantly improved in HITG (5.7% [7.0%], <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &lt; .01). No changes either within or between groups were found after the period of self-chosen training. <jats:italic><jats:bold>Conclusions<\/jats:bold>:<\/jats:italic> Differences in adaptations elicited by a short-term intervention focusing on low- versus high-intensity endurance training had little or no effect on the subsequent development of performance or physiological indices following a period of standardized training in cross-country skiers.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1123\/ijspp.2021-0356","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2022,2,7]],"date-time":"2022-02-07T10:33:47Z","timestamp":1644230027000},"page":"594-604","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":2,"title":["How Do the Effects of an 8-Week Intervention Influence Subsequent Performance Development in Cross-Country Skiers?"],"prefix":"10.1123","volume":"17","author":[{"given":"Rune K.","family":"Talsnes","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Lars 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