119. How to taper properly

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119. How to taper properly What is a taper and why is it used? The types of taper - linear, step, exponential: fast and slow decay. How long should it last? How should volume, frequency and intensity be manipulated to reduce fatigue and improve performance? Physiological changes that occur as a result of a taper? The potential negatives associated with a taper? Recommendations and an example of how your taper could look. Resources: Tapering Strategies for Elite Endurance Running Performance Effects of tapering on performance in endurance athletes: A systematic review and meta-analysis The Effects of Tapering on Performance in Elite Endurance Runners: A Systematic Review Tapering for triathlon competition

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