Tapering and Peaking for Optimal Performance In Tapering and Peaking for Optimal Performance, author Iñigo Mujika, one of the foremost researchers on tapering in sport, presents various models and explains current scientific data on tapering and its effects on physiological and psychological facto. Featuring various training mod

Title	:	Tapering and Peaking for Optimal Performance
Author	:	Iñigo Mujika
Rating	:	4.57 (828 Votes)
Asin	:	0736074848
Format Type	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	224 Pages
Publish Date	:	2009-05-04
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Tapering and Peaking for Optimal Performance offers in-depth discussion of the science, strategy, and program design of the tapering phase of training. This first-ever book devoted to the subject presents current scientific data on tapering, its physiological and psychological effects, and how these effects relate to athletic performance. Featuring various training models and experiential knowledge, this book allows readers to design optimal tapering programs for each athlete.Though most coaches and sport scientists are aware of the key role of tapering in preparation for competition, many tapering programs are developed by a trial-and-error process, often leading athletes to fall short of their optimal performance. In Tapering and Peaking for Optimal Performance, author Iñigo Mujika, one of the foremost researchers on tapering in sport, presents various models and explains current scientific data on tapering and its effects on physiological and psychological facto

Editorial : "In Tapering and Peaking for Optimal Performance, competitive athletes will finally find the scientific answers to all their practical questions about tapering. This book will provide a substantial advantage to coaches andathletes."

Professor Tim NoakesMBChB, MD, DSc, FACSMAuthor of Lore of Running



"Tapering and Peaking for Optimal Performance bridges the gap from science to competition. Inigo Mujika tackles the critical issues of performance with ease and excellence."Louise Burke, PhD, APDHead of the department of sports nutritionAustralian Institute of SportAuthor of Practical Sports Nutrition

“This book comprehensively covers the tapering and peaking process. The author does a nice job of combining current research with common techniques used in the profession so that any athlete can use this information to achieve optimal performance.”

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