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All In Run Club Podcast - by Lee Grantham

How to Optimize Your Taper for Maximum Race Day Performance

14 May 2025

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📞 Book a free 15-minute Discovery Call to learn how I help runners PB:  https://allin.run/pages/coaching🗣 I love running, you can see here: https://www.instagram.com/jungle.vip▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬🚨If this video helped you: share it with a friend so they may benefit as well :)▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more running tips and training strategies!📺 Watch some of my top videos:• How My Marathon Training Evolved: From 4:25 to 2:21https://youtu.be/OemkRpSdDhg?si=l95kOVFIGtxCSgNl• Unlock Your Potential: The 20-Minute Running Revolution!https://youtu.be/GiKfLLUU2Fo?si=gU8ZR0g5sMaORZmp• My Marathon Journey from 3:25 to 2:37 in 11 Monthshttps://youtu.be/FWBiOVw983g?si=va8nHGUtP3z0941CHow to Optimize Your Taper for Maximum Race Day PerformanceIn this video, I dive deep into the art of tapering to ensure you get the most out of your training program and put yourself in the best possible position to achieve your fastest race time. While we often focus on the benefits of training, long runs, intervals, and recovery runs, it's the taper that ensures all of this hard work translates into peak performance on race day.In This Video, You'll Learn:1. Understanding Tapering:- What is a Taper?: Learn the fundamentals of tapering and why it's crucial for freshening up your legs before a race.- Benefits of Tapering: Understand how tapering helps in muscle recovery, glycogen replenishment, and mental preparation.2. The Individual Nature of Tapering:- Customized Approach: Discover why tapering is a highly individual process and how you can experiment to find what works best for you.- Adjusting Your Taper: Learn how to tailor your tapering period based on your unique training load and race goals.3. My Tapering Journey:- Evolution of My Taper: Follow my personal journey of how my tapering strategy has evolved since I started running.- Lessons Learned: Gain insights from my mistakes and successes to optimize your tapering strategy.4. Practical Tapering Tips:- Gradual Reduction: Learn the importance of gradually reducing your training volume in the final weeks leading up to your race.- Maintaining Intensity: Discover how to keep the intensity of your workouts while reducing the overall volume to stay sharp.- Monitoring Recovery: Understand the signs of effective tapering and how to ensure your body is responding positively.Key Topics Covered:1. The science behind tapering for peak performance.2. How to customize your tapering strategy.3. My personal tapering journey and lessons learned.4. Practical tips for an effective taper.In This Video, You’ll Discover:- The importance of tapering for race day success.- How to tailor your tapering strategy to your individual needs.- Tips and tricks to optimize your taper and enhance performance.- Insights from my personal tapering experiences.#TaperingTips #RaceDayPrep #RunningPerformance #MarathonTraining #RunningTips #PeakPerformance #TrainingOptimization #RunnersLife #RacePreparation #RunningJourney

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