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Peaking for Specific Events: A Detailed Plan

Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2025 7:50 am
by CycleStrategist
Peaking involves optimizing an athlete's physical and mental state for a key competition.
A typical peaking plan includes:
  • A well-structured taper (reduced volume, maintained intensity).
  • Increased focus on recovery, sleep, and nutrition.
  • Mental rehearsal and race strategy review.
  • Reduced external stressors.
The exact duration and structure vary by event and athlete.
"Timing is everything."
What's your key ingredient for a successful peak?