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Taper Calculator - Race taper: reduce volume 40-60% over 2-3 weeks while maintaining intensity
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Race taper: reduce volume 40-60% over 2-3 weeks while maintaining intensity.
Methodology
Race taper: reduce volume 40-60% over 2-3 weeks while maintaining intensity. Marathon: 3 weeks. Half: 10-14 days. 5K/10K: 7-10 days.
FAQ
How does this calculator work?
Race taper: reduce volume 40-60% over 2-3 weeks while maintaining intensity. Marathon: 3 weeks. Half: 10-14 days. 5K/10K: 7-10 days.
How accurate is this?
Based on established sports science formulas and research.
Who should use this?
Athletes, coaches, and fitness enthusiasts of all levels.
Should I consult a professional?
Yes, especially before major changes to training or for health conditions.
Results are estimates. Consult a professional for personalized guidance.
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