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Topic: Body - June 10 2025
How to Train Smart on Your Period

Hormonal shifts during your period might make strength training harder—but they don’t make it impossible. With the right adjustments, you can train through every phase of your cycle. VIS Experts Anna Nelson and Morgan Smith, alongside VIS Mentor Olivia Amber, explain how to modify your workouts without losing momentum.

By: Helene Usher

VIS Creator

Olivia Amber

VIS Mentor

& Anna Nelson, MSc

VIS Expert

& Morgan Smith

VIS Expert

Topic: Body

June 10 2025

06.10-VIS-Web
Most of us have experienced unpleasant symptoms caused by hormonal changes on our periods, but far fewer understand the physiological impacts of these hormones. To optimize our athletic performance, we need to become familiar with how our periods affect our bodies so we can better prepare to train with them. We talked to VIS Expert and strength coach, Anna Nelson, MS, VIS Expert and sports scientist, Morgan Smith, PhD, and VIS Mentor and professional runner, Olivia Amber, to better underst...
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