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Eight Weeks Out — A Competition Prep Frame
Chris Wisniewski·March 29, 2026
How we structure the final two months before a tournament for our competition team.
We work backwards from match day. The last week is taper, the week before is sharpness, and weeks three through eight are where the actual work lives. The biggest mistake competitors make is peaking too early.
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Chris Wisniewski
Coach · Michigan Grappling Co


