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Athlete name:
Coach:
Event:
Biomotor
Abilities &
Qualities
Aerobic
Anaerobic
Speed
Strength
Suppleness
Nutrition
Testing
Technique
Mental Skills
Training Parameters
Intensity (H, M, L)
Volume (H, M, L)
Meters (Annual approx. km)
Contacts (Annual approx.)
% Emphasis
Physical
Mental
Technical (Skills)
Tactics/strategies
Periodize
Macrocycles
Microcycle
Periods
Phase
External
External Priorities
COMPETITION IMPORTANCE
10
Performance
9
8
7
Learning
6
5
4
3
Training
2
1
Performance Goal
Event Priority
CALENDAR
L=Low
M=Medium
H=High
Week
Dates
Month
Year
Year:
Weeks 1 - 26
Weeks 27- 52
Athlete name:
Coach:
Aerobi
Anaero
Biom Speed
otor
Abiliti Streng
es & Suppl
Qualit
ies Nutrit
Testing
Techni
Mental Skills
Overall
Load
Graph
7
Highest 1 Lowest
Total
Load
Intensity (H,
% Emphasis
M, L)
Volume
Meters(H,
M, L)
(Annual
Contacts
approx.
(Annual
500km)
approx.
Physical
5500)
Mental
Technical
(Skills)
Tactics/strate
Periodize
gies
Macrocycles
Microcycle
Periods
Phase
10
COMPETITION IMPORTANCE
Performance
9
8
7
Learning
6
5
4
3
Training
2
1
Performance Goal
Event
Priorit
y
L=Low
M=Medi
um
H=High
Week
Dates
CALENDAR
Month
Year
Event:
Year:
Weeks 1 - 26
Weeks 27- 52
Athlete name:
Event:
Year:
Coach:
Weeks 1 - 26
Weeks 27- 52
Aerobic
Anaerobic
Speed
Skills/ Techniques
Strength
Suppleness
Nutrition
Testing
Technique
Pos. Env
Emotion
Mental Skills
Attention
Strategy
Application
Total Load
Intensity (H, M, L)
Volume (H, M, L)
Meters
Contacts
% Emphasis
Physical
Mental
Technical (Skills)
Tactics/strategies
Macrocycles
Periodize
Mesocycle
Microcycle
Periods
Phase
10
Peak
COMPETITION IMPORTANCE
Training
5
Preparatory
Performance Goal
Event Priority
L=Low
M=Medium
H=High
Week
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
Dates
CALENDAR
Month
Year
Jason Reindl
jason.reindl@usask.ca
(306) 880-1852
Volume
Periodize % Emphasis
Intensity
Density
Physical
Mental
Technical (Skills)
Tactics/strategies
Macrocycles
Phases
Periods
10
Peak
COMPETITION
8
7
Training
6
5
4
3
Preparatory
2
1
Event
CALENDAR
L=Low
M=Medium
H=High
Week
Dates
Month
Year
KS 1 to 26
The breakdown of a YPI must be thought of as tool to help in the systematic planning of an
athletes training program. If the coach fails to plan for the athlete then the coach is planning to
fail. In order to make the needed gains and adaptations required in high level athletics a coach
must prepare in depthly the training process.
Sample breakdown of the principles of the YPI
Sport Career - High School, University, Open
Segment - Olympiad
Two Years - First 2 years, Second 2 Years
Training Year - Technical Emphasis, Physical Emphasis
Macrocycle - Cross Country, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track
Period - Prepatory, Competitive, Transitional
Phase - General Prep, Specific Prep, Pre-Comp, Main Comp
Microcycle - Week 1, Week 2, Week 3
Training Session - Monday AM, Monday PM
Training Unit - Warm Up, Stretching, Drill, Sets/Reps, Cool-down