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Season 4 Ep 9 — Triathlon Peaking and Tapering with Craig Alexander, Plus Kona 2022 Predictions

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Peaking and Tapering in Training

The Ironman world record holder talks about the difference between peaking and tapering. He also explains why it's important to taper before a big race like an Ironman or Olympic distance event. And how he structured his training so that he could peak twice in one year, rather than once every two years.

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