The Garage Strength Podcast

Dane Miller chats with Stuart McMillan, an Olympic Sprint Coach renowned for his expertise in sprint biomechanics. They discuss why sprinting benefits everyone, regardless of age. McMillan breaks down the phases of sprinting, emphasizing acceleration mechanics and the differences in force application between genders. He debunks common sprinting myths, highlights the critical role of foot mechanics, and introduces the importance of adapting training techniques for individual athletes. The conversation also touches on injury prevention and the role of stiffness in sprinting performance.

Get 7 FREE Days of Training to our Athlete Strength Training App - Peak Strength 👉 https://www.peakstrength.app/?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Video&utm_campaign=APP&utm_content=StevenCerenzioPOD Try our FREE Max Rep Calculator 👉 https://peakstrength.app/training-progress-calculator?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Video&utm_campaign=TPCalc&utm_content=StevenCerenzioPOD Follow Coach Cerenzio on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevencerenzio/ Strength and Conditioning Coach Dane Miller speaks with Noah Lyles Strength Coach Steven Cerenzio on how he strength trained for speed and to become the world's fastest man. #garagestrength #speed #strength LISTEN TO OUR PODCAST 🎙🏆🎙 👉 https://feeds.megaphone.fm/HUM1295049334 Join Our SubReddit and Discord 👉 https://www.reddit.com/r/GarageStrength/ 👉 https://discord.gg/hGs2AHHxq2 0:00 – Front squat day-one test & philosophy 1:12 – What’s inside: Lyles’ strength training overview 2:24 – Assessing new athletes: patterns & honest movement 4:24 – Strength vs. rate of recruitment (HS focus) 6:22 – Not making weightlifters; minimum effective dose on cleans 7:23 – Squat vs. hinge; RDL & push-press screens 9:05 – Coach background & early influences 14:47 – Linking with Lance; Olympic lifts for sprinters 16:11 – Private NFL phase & adapting lifts 18:37 – Tyson Gay lessons: resisted sprints & partial ROM 21:28 – Sprinters = stiff yet flexible (controlled stiffness) 26:03 – Squat as foundation; leg-press caveats 26:58 – Starting with Noah: movement IQ, cleans & squats 32:31 – Clean progression: FS → RDL → catch → hang → hook grip 37:12 – Off-season → pre-season split (neural vs. “bodybuilding”) 39:41 – Hamstring strategy: Nordics & isometrics without risk 42:02 – Season flow: strength → power → speed; volume peels back 43:01 – Building 100m speed: blocks, box/¼ squats, heavy cleans 46:59 – Performance markers: “flying” 60–80 kg, double reds, pulls 1:03:05 – Sprint days done right & lifting after sprints (CNS fatigue)

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