How do you prepare for your first competition of the season ? Remember these tips below for a good mindset, successful performance, and easy packing!
How do you prepare for your first competition of the season ? Remember these tips below for a good mindset, successful performance, and easy packing!
This one is obvious, but the more you practice, the more you will feel prepared for the big day. Be sure to give your full attention during all practices leading up to your first competition, and practice FULL OUT every time to create the muscle memory needed to perform in front of a crowd. Practice your facials beforehand, too, and it will all come more naturally when you finally compete.
Since you will need your FULL ENERGY to do your best at the competition, be sure you are getting a good night's sleep in the nights before the competition. Increasing the amount of complex carbohydrates in the days leading up to your competition will help you to store energy. Be sure to pack health snacks and drinks for competition day as well, to restore your energy after your performance. Drink PLENTY of water before, during, and after comp day to ensure you stay hydrated.
In order to make sure you are mentally prepared for your first competition, there are several things you can do to prep:
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