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Overtraining and Recovery Workshop
Presented by Dr. Michael Hartman


“Prevent Overtraining – Enhance Recovery – Improve Performance”


Saturday, March 17th, 9am - 2pm
Woodward CrossFit II 9308 Anderson Mill Road
Austin, Tx 78729

Cost: $75 / person
Register HERE

This half-day workshop is intended for serious athletes, and those that train like athletes, who want to develop a better understanding of overtraining and recovery techniques. Attendees will learn the symptoms, underlying mechanisms, and diagnosis of overtraining syndrome and have the opportunity to practice the latest recovery and regeneration techniques (including mobility) to prevent overtraining from ever occurring in the first place.

Specific Information Presented:
  • Signs and Symptoms of Overtraining
  • Peripheral vs Central (Adrenal) Fatigue
  • Perspectives on training stress and simple tests to measure fatigue
  • Evaluation of the hormonal, neuromuscular, and psychological control of training
  • Overtraining vs Under Recovery- Is there a difference?
  • Exploring how much rest an athlete really needs
  • Recovery Tools: Ice baths, Compression apparel, and more
  • Performance Nutrition
You will be able to apply the knowledge, experience, and techniques discussed at this workshop immediately into your own training program. Space is limited, so act now.

Tentative Outline: Saturday, March 17, 2012:

8:35 – 9:00       Sign-In and Meet/Greet
9:00 – 9:30       Welcome; Background
     Training Theory and Response
9:30 – 10:30      Introduction to Overtraining
     Peripheral vs Central (Adrenal) Fatigue
10:30 – 11:45     Training Stress and Measuring Fatigue
      Stress Assessment; HRV, Breathing, Questionnaire
11:45 – 12:05    Break
12:05 – 12:30    Overtraining vs Under Recovery
12:30 – 1:00      Recovery Tools: Active Rest, Cardiac Work, Sleep
     Mobility, Hydrotherapy, Cryotherapy, Compression
1:00 – 1:45       Managing Inflammation; Overuse Injuries
    Performance Nutrition -- Dehydration
1:45 – 2:00       Final Review and Q & A
Register HERE

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