Coaching Takeaways from 2026 Collegiate Nationals: Standards, Endurance, and Meet-Day Decisions

The Reactive Training Systems Podcast by Mike Tuchscherer

May 4, 202601:19:46Health

How do you prepare athletes for the toughest standards and longest days at Collegiate Nationals? Coach John, Andrew and Kenny share key lessons on stricter judging, meet-day strategy, coaching endurance, warmup-room tact...

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