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Your Fat Loss Sprint Guide

You have a deadline. The sprint has a finish line. They were made for each other.

A structured 14–28 day protocol, calculated targets, and a defined endpoint — exactly what event prep needs.

Event deadlines need protocols, not resolutions.

Most diet approaches are designed for indefinite use. When you have a wedding, reunion, photoshoot, or fitness test in 4–8 weeks, you don't need a lifestyle plan. You need a structured sprint with a predictable outcome.

The Fat Loss Sprint is built for exactly this: a defined start, a defined finish, calculated daily targets from your body composition, and a structured recovery after. You know from day one exactly how long the hard part lasts — and what the result should look like.

The protocol is used by physique-focused lifters before competitions and photoshoots, by athletes cutting for weight-class events, and by people preparing for military or career fitness standards. The science supports using it for any situation where meaningful fat loss is needed in a defined, short timeframe.

How to Time Your Sprint

Weeks Until EventRecommended Approach
10+ weeksOne full sprint (14–28 days) + 14-day Maintenance Phase + optional second sprint
6–8 weeksOne full sprint (14–21 days) + 14-day Maintenance Phase
4–5 weeksSprint Level 1 (14 days) + Maintenance Phase — target a realistic 4–7 kg
Under 3 weeksConsult the eligibility criteria — a full sprint + maintenance may not fit. Consider beginning with the Tracking Phase and setting up for a sprint immediately after the event.

Note: Sprint duration is calculated from your Sprint Level, which is based on your body fat %. The app determines this automatically.

Expected Results

Results depend on starting body composition, sex, and adherence. Typical sprint outcomes:

  • Week 1: 2–4 kg (water, glycogen, gut contents — visible immediately)
  • Weeks 2–4: 1.5–2.5 kg/week of predominantly fat

With high protein and resistance training, 75–90% of weight lost during the sprint comes from fat, not muscle (Palgi et al., 1985 — 668-patient case series).

Your event has a date. Your sprint has a finish line. Both are visible from day one.

Used by physique athletes, lifters, and event preppers. Built on 50+ years of PSMF clinical science.

See your numbers

Run the calculator on your own stats.

Sprint level, calculated macros, and a recommended duration — based on your body composition.

Sprint Level 1
Lean Body Mass: kg
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Protein
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Fat
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Carbs
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Calories
Recommended:
Training
  • 2× strength training per week
  • 8–10K steps daily
  • No running or HIIT
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