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Part 2 of 8 of a presentation by Sports Physiologist, Dr. Inigo Mujika on Peaking and Tapering for triathlon. Recorded live at USA Triathlon's 2008 Art & Science of Triathlon Symposium. In this segment: The aim of the taper using research measuring various tapers over a season and the facets of performance and fatigue.
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Coach/Presenter: Iñigo Mujika - PhD
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Peaking and Tapering for Triathlon
A presentation by Sports Physiologist, Dr. Inigo Mujika on Peaking and Tapering for Triathlon. Recorded live at USA Triathlon's 2008 Art & Science of Triathlon Symposium. Included is an in-depth look at research into tapering for endurance sports in general and triathlon in particular. Topics include: Definition of Taper, Aim of Taper, Reduction of Training Load, Duration of Taper, Performance Improvements, Practical Implications (Introduction by the USOC's Scott Schnitzpahn)
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Peaking and Tapering for Triathlon [2 of 8]
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Peaking and Tapering for Triathlon [4 of 8]
Peaking and Tapering for Triathlon [5 of 8]
Peaking and Tapering for Triathlon [6 of 8]
Peaking and Tapering for Triathlon [7 of 8]
Peaking and Tapering for Triathlon [8 of 8]