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Is Zone 2 Enough for Tactical Performance?

Is Zone 2 Enough for Tactical Performance?

Is Zone 2 Enough for Tactical Performance?Combat Fitness
Published on: 22/01/2026

Is Zone 2 enough for tactical performance explains that while Zone 2 builds aerobic base and recovery capacity, it must be combined with strength, durability, and high-intensity work to meet the varied demands of tactical readiness.

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Volume vs Intensity for Endurance Development

Volume vs Intensity for Endurance Development

Volume vs Intensity for Endurance DevelopmentCombat Fitness
Published on: 22/01/2026

Volume vs intensity for endurance development compares how training volume and intensity influence aerobic adaptation, work capacity, and performance outcomes, guiding how athletes balance these for optimal endurance gains.

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Zone 2 vs Tempo vs Threshold Training

Zone 2 vs Tempo vs Threshold Training

Zone 2 vs Tempo vs Threshold TrainingCombat Fitness
Published on: 22/01/2026

Zone 2 vs Tempo vs Threshold Training compares three endurance training intensities, explaining how each affects physiological adaptation, energy systems, and performance outcomes for tactical and functional fitness.

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How Zone 2 Training Works

How Zone 2 Training Works

How Zone 2 Training WorksCombat Fitness
Published on: 22/01/2026

How Zone 2 training works explains how sustained low-moderate intensity aerobic exercise improves mitochondrial efficiency, fat oxidation, and recovery capacity to build endurance and resilience.

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