About the Authors

Jason A. Bennie

jason.bennie@vu.edu.au

Affiliation Active Living & Public Health Program, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL), Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Zeljko Pedisic

Affiliation Active Living & Public Health Program, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL), Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Jannique G. Z. van Uffelen

Affiliation Active Living & Public Health Program, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL), Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melanie J. Charity

Affiliations Federation University Australia, Faculty of Health, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Active Living & Public Health Program, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL), Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Jack T. Harvey

Affiliations Federation University Australia, Faculty of Health, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Active Living & Public Health Program, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL), Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Lauren K. Banting

Affiliation Active Living & Public Health Program, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL), Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Ineke Vergeer

Affiliation Active Living & Public Health Program, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL), Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Stuart J. H. Biddle

Affiliation Active Living & Public Health Program, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL), Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Rochelle M. Eime

Affiliations Federation University Australia, Faculty of Health, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Active Living & Public Health Program, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL), Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Competing Interests

JAB declares he has a research fellowship part-funded by Fitness Australia, a not-for-profit, member-based industry association representing the interests of over 30,000 Australian registered exercise professionals, fitness service providers and industry suppliers. SJHB declares he has been a consultant to Fitness First. JGZvU declares she was supported by an Australia Sports Commission—ISEAL Victoria University Senior Research Fellowship. JAB and ZP declare that this study was partially funded by the ISEAL Research Program Strategic Project Grant. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. All other authors declare no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JAB ZP JGZvU MJC JTH RME. Performed the experiments: JAB. Analyzed the data: MJC JTH. Wrote the paper: JAB ZP JGZvU MJC JTH LKB IV SJHB RME.