
 Cheeky Mid Weeky
 Cheeky Mid Weeky Les Spellman - Connecting with Athletes, Max Velocity, Deceleration
 Jul 5, 2023 
 Les Spellman, a renowned strength and conditioning coach, shares his expertise in training elite athletes. He discusses the intricacies of speed principles, emphasizing the balance between max velocity and acceleration training, particularly for team sports. Les reveals the significance of force-velocity profiling and the innovative use of technology like GPS for performance assessment. He also highlights the importance of deceleration training and effective communication in coaching, drawing on personal anecdotes from his compelling journey in athletics. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 2min 
 From Communication to Coaching: A Journey of Growth 
 01:34 • 11min 
 Understanding Speed Training: Defining Metrics and Environmental Impact 
 12:39 • 2min 
 Profiling Athletic Performance: Insights and Techniques 
 14:14 • 4min 
 Optimizing Athletic Training Through Force Velocity Profiling 
 18:32 • 21min 
 From Olympian to Trainer: A Journey of Growth 
 39:32 • 12min 
 Innovative Approaches to Athletic Performance Measurement 
 51:12 • 3min 




