formerD1 wrote:
Not a good idea wrote:El Guerrouj also suffered from overtraining.
Training to the very limit isn't necessarily a bad thing but should only be done a few times a year just before you peak. Otherwise it is just going to tire you out unnecessarily
So El G managed to win pretty much every race for a period of nearly 10 years, breaking every record in every event he competed in, by consistently overtraining?
Sign me up!
You had one decent year in high school and never ran quicker again. How the hell can you possibly try and comment about how to have a long successful career. Idiot.