Across day-to-day training, key workouts, and the moments you choose to race, there is a significant difference between the PUSH (a designated period of sacrifice, focus, and intentionality towards a goal) and PULL (periods of less intensity in the demands of training and the specificity of goals).

Notably, making the right call of when to push forward or pull back can have a significant impact on the progress made within a training cycle, and the achievement of a goal. This episode is a deep dive into the factors that must inform that important decision. 

From the individual stressors placed on body and mind, to the factors that most notably separate these two approaches, we provide you with the information necessary to train smarter, healthier, and more meaningfully. 

Key points of discussion include: 

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