What is the purpose of a deload week in a strength program?

A deload week is an intentional break from the regular intensity and volume of a strength training program. Its main purposes include:Recovery: It allows the body to recover from the accumulated fatigue and stress of intense training, helping to prevent overtraining and reduce the risk of injury. Rejuvenation: By lowering the intensity and volume, athletes … Continue reading What is the purpose of a deload week in a strength program?