The year should be broken into three or four annual training periods of 3 – 4 months each.
Three macrocycles in the year would be:
- Off-Season
- Build Routines
- Competition
Four macrocycles in the year
Each broken into 2 six week or 3 four week microcycles:
- Summer June- August
- Pre-Season September – November
- Early Season December – February
- Peak Season March – May
Set Skill, Strength, Routine Goals for every cycle.
Summer Macrocycle – Work new skills, Endurance aerobics, Encyclopedia of Skills, Increase requirement skills, high element counts, Maintain old routines, Heavy conditioning and weight training.
Pre-Season Macrocycle – Peak requirement skills, Heavy conditioning and weight training, Speed training, High element counts, Maintain old routines, Incorporate new skills into old routine, New partial routine, Skills for routine, Amplitude and consistency, Choreography.
Early Season Macrocycle – Competition goals, Routine consistency, Speed training, Heavy conditioning and weight training, Routine amplitude and execution, High routine counts.
Peak Season Macrocycle – Quality Routines, Pressure performance, Maintenance strength, Aerobic maintenance.
Gymnastics Coaches’ Training/Consulting
Free Phone Consultation
Consulting in every area of the gymnastics business and industry, including training your staff and coaches
25 Years Experience
—Use our comprehensive, Innovative Coaches Training Seminars, Clinics and Programs so your gymnasts learn faster and better
We offer the most innovative and most comprehensive training for your gymnastics coaches and instructors from the preschool level to high level optional coaches!
