The Overload Principle is crucial for endurance athletes facing training plateaus. It emphasizes the need to challenge the body with progressively greater stimuli for continued improvement. Key methods include increasing volume, intensity, and frequency, paired with adequate recovery, to ensure physiological adaptations and sustainable gains in performance.
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Craft Your Winning Season: A Step-by-Step Guide to Annual Training Plans
Welcome back, endurance athletes! As we turn the page on another year, it's time to set our sights on new goals and conquer new distances. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a budding cyclist, a well-crafted annual training plan is your roadmap to success. In this guide, we'll delve into the world of periodization, SMART … Continue reading Craft Your Winning Season: A Step-by-Step Guide to Annual Training Plans
