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Area of Science:

  • Sports Science
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Training Theory

Background:

  • Periodization theory has dominated athletic training planning for over 70 years.
  • It integrates coaching traditions with scientific insights and social planning models.
  • Despite advancements in training, its core philosophical assumptions remain largely unchallenged.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To critically re-evaluate periodization theory's foundational assumptions.
  • To explore the impact of evolving stress science on training paradigms.
  • To propose a recalibration of training planning models based on contemporary insights.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review and conceptual analysis.
  • Examination of the historical development of stress science.
  • Comparison of early stress research with current scientific understanding.

Main Results:

  • Periodization theory's reliance on early, simplified stress models is highlighted.
  • The science of stress has significantly evolved since periodization's inception.
  • Current stress science offers a more nuanced understanding of physiological responses.

Conclusions:

  • Periodization's foundational scientific platform has potentially disintegrated.
  • A critical re-evaluation of periodization through updated stress theory is warranted.
  • Realigning periodization with contemporary stress science can enhance training planning and coaching.