

#39: Load management: A tour de force with Tim Gabbett, PhD
Sep 24, 2024
In a captivating discussion, Tim Gabbett, renowned as the training load master, dives into the critical role of load management in sports. He shares insights on the evolution of sports science and the journey from average athlete to expert. Tim explains the acute chronic workload ratio and its significance in balancing training stress and recovery to prevent injuries. He addresses the complexities of load management and emphasizes the need for individualized approaches, encouraging resilience and adaptability in athletes.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Journey of Sports Science and Athlete Development
02:53 • 16min
Understanding Load Management in Sports Training
18:33 • 5min
Mastering Load Management in Sports
23:56 • 16min
Navigating Allostasis and Injury Risk in Training
40:25 • 14min
Optimizing Running Training for Performance Improvement
54:41 • 2min
Future Directions in Load Management and Athlete Engagement
56:11 • 2min