Deload Week

A Deload Week reduces training stress so you recover and return stronger.

Adjustments

VariableTypical change
VolumeReduce sets or total reps by ~30%–50%
IntensityUse lighter loads or easier paces by ~5%–15%
Exercise selectionFavor simpler, lower skill moves
FrequencyKeep habit, shorten sessions

Fuel can relax calories slightly during deloads if output drops.

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