Tapering for triathlon competition

The taper is a phase of reduced training before major competitions. Training intensity should be maintained to retain or enhance training-induced adaptations during tapering, but reductions in other training variables should allow for sufficient recovery to optimize performance. Lowering training vo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Iñigo Mujika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alicante 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Human Sport and Exercise
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Online Access:https://www.jhse.ua.es/article/view/2011-v6-n2-supp-tapering-for-triathlon-competition