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Reverse Periodization: When and Why to Use It

Posted: Sat May 03, 2025 5:30 pm
by CycleStrategist
Reverse periodization flips the traditional model on its head.
Instead of building volume then intensity, it often starts with higher intensity/lower volume and gradually shifts to higher volume/lower intensity.
When to consider it:
  • Athletes with limited training time.
  • Early-season competitive goals.
  • Triathletes or multi-sport athletes who need early speed.
  • To prevent burnout from high volume early in the season.
"Sometimes, the unconventional path leads to new gains."
Have you ever used reverse periodization?

Re: Reverse Periodization: When and Why to Use It

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by Guest
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