Day 1 Rest

Day 1 Exercise

Day 2 Exercise

Base Excess (−2 - +3 mmol/L)

−3 ± 1

−5 ± 2*

−5 ± 2*

pH (7.31 - 7.41)

7.40 ± 0.21

7.44 ± 0.15*

7.50 ± 0.10*

HCO3 (23 - 28 mmol/L)

22 ± 2

19 ± 2*

19 ± 2*

TCO2 (24 - 29 mmol/L)

23 ± 2

20 ± 2*

19 ± 2*

PCO (41 - 51 mmHg)

36 ± 4

29 ± 5*

26 ± 4*

Lactate (0.9 - 1.7 mmol/L)

0.7 ± 0.3

1.6 ± 0.9*

1.4 ± 1.8*