

S3 Ep22: EP 122: Richard Blagrove
4 snips Apr 29, 2023
This week’s guest is Richard Blagrove, a Senior Lecturer at Loughborough University and an expert in endurance running physiology. He discusses the vital role of strength and conditioning for enhancing running performance and injury prevention. Richard highlights the importance of personalized training approaches and nutrition for runners, while sharing insights on plyometric exercises to boost explosiveness. He also delves into muscle fiber dynamics, offering advice on how different athletes can optimize their training strategies effectively.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Strength and Conditioning for Runners
03:30 • 13min
Structured Approach to Lower Limb Conditioning
16:51 • 2min
Exploring Plyometric Training for Runners
18:41 • 2min
Strength Training for Runners: Balancing Benefits and Nuances
20:16 • 21min
Muscle Fiber Dynamics and Training Insights
41:42 • 8min
Practical Self-Assessment Techniques for Strength Training
49:31 • 3min