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Get shopping and support the podcast at enduranceplanet.com/shop! This week we’re highlighting Nordic Naturals and PerfectAmino (the all-new MAP). Read more about types of fish oil here. On this show: Get your pens and paper ready to take notes; Dr. Phil Maffetone joins to help you dial in your taper, set a realistic goal race pace (especially for the marathon) Read More

This article is part of Endurance Planet’s ultrarunning article series. If you have questions, comments or feedback about “Tapering for Optimal Performance”, please leave it below in the comments section… The taper is more than just a much needed rest after all that hard training. It is a critical period where the ultrarunner must find Read More