1 Season Plan PREPARATION Month Weeks (Date) 1 8 Jan 15 22 29 Feb 12 5 19 26 5 Mar 12 19 26 2 9 Apr 16 23 30 7 May 14 21 28 4 Jun 11 18 Phase General Preparation Competition (Date/Club) Speci c 7 Easter Feaster 8/9 Canine Mainline COMPETITION Jul 25 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 Aug 20 27 3 10 Sep 17 24 1 8 Oct 15 22 29 5 12 TRANSITION Nov 26 19 2 9 16 Dec 23 30 Pre-competition Competition Rest/Recovery 7/8 Ru ‘n’ Tu er 14/15 Lakes Harbour 21/22 Dogdale 28/29 Dog Derby 4/5 Ratcatchers 11/12 Best-of-All Festival 13-19 Tails & Scales Week 25/26 Pack Fest 1/2 Top Dog Invitational 8/9 Racing Certs 15/16 Tuns of Fun 28-30 World Champs 2/3 Hinder Hopefuls 9/10 Top Dogz 16/17 Northern Lights 23/24 Tails & Bails 6/7 No Folks Just Dogs 13 Wig ‘n’ Tail 19/20 Wag & Bone 26/27 Follow My Tail 22 Pack of Hounds 28 Hasty Hounds 5/6 Shrewd Dog 13 Wiggly Weaves 20 Rover D’Over 10 Autumn Series 3 Odd Dogs Key Events Special (F) Testing Process Q Q Q Q Q Q Q F Q Q Q Q F X X X X X Pre-competition - Competition simulations Competition - Maintain general technique - Maintain tness base - Identify rest periods - Develop plan for B-O-A Festival Final - Improve clear round performance to 75% average X - Improve weave performance by 20-30% (speed) - Improve contact performance by 20-30% (speed/technique) - Develop handling skills & improve performance score by 20% - Achieve improvement in tness & dynamic speed by 10-15% Rest followed by National Finals speci c training program Outcome Goals - Reduce average course completion time by at least 1 second - Qualify for National Finals - Qualify for Best-of-All Festival Final - Win out/qualify into higher grade/level Review season plan & set goals for next season 2 Training Schedule – Weekly Planner Training Phase Weekly Schedule Monday Wednesday Friday Sunday Venue Objectives Activity Tuesday Thursday Saturday Training Objectives Date Volume H/L Intensity H/L Session Plan Comments Date Volume H/L Venue Objectives Activity Date Volume H/L Venue Objectives Activity Intensity H/L Intensity H/L Session Plan Session Plan Comments Date Volume H/L Venue Objectives Activity Comments Date Volume H/L Venue Objectives Activity Intensity H/L Intensity H/L Session Plan Session Plan Comments Comments May 10 | Clean Run 7 Festive Agility X 23 National Finals 43