Science for Sport Podcast

177: How To Use Speed To Improve Your Endurance Performance

Aug 21, 2023
Gareth Sandford, a sport science consultant specializing in individualized training for sports that demand exceptional speed and endurance, discusses the benefits of endurance training and how to use speed to improve endurance. He emphasizes the importance of balancing intensity levels, building aerobic capacity, and tailoring training based on an athlete's type. Understanding athlete profiles and physiology can enhance performance, with examples from football and short track speed skating.
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