Athletes are always looking for ways to get an edge in the competition. Timeshifter CEO and co-founder Mickey Beyer-Clausen explains why aligning your schedule to your circadian rhythm is one crucial advantage.
Optimizing the biological clock does not require supplements or sophisticated devices: three elite athletes’ routines — light, training hours and early dinners — improve deep sleep, stabilize energy and raise daily performance. Each person has a 24-hour internal clock, the circadian rhythm, which regulates the sleep and wake-up cycle, body temperature and the release of internal signals. It is not a minor detail: adjusting the daily routine to t…