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March 16, 2021 at 11:03 am #21781
Keymaster
Hi devolikewhoa83,
You are right, the answer is no. Stick to the plan with a focus on quality training and recovery. Over-extending in Base training can lead to peaking fitness too soon, before your peak race date and being flat on your “A” race day.
Coach Lynda