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The Truth about Lactate Threshold | Your Comprehensive Guide

In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of lactate threshold, debunking common myths and explaining its significance in athletic performance. We discuss the science behind lactate production and utilization, looking at lactate curves and their role in determining endurance levels. The episode covers various methods to accurately measure lactate threshold and explains the…

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  Fit and Fast: Achieving Robustness in Training

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  Mindset Matters: Training the Mind for Peak Race Day Performance

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  Recovery Demystified: Focus on What Really Works

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  Coaching the New Runner. Part 2: Individuals

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  Coaching the New Runner. Part 1: In a team setting.

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  Footwear Insights: From Training Flats to Super Cushions

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  Exploring the New Era of Training: Embracing Experimentation

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  Keeping Training Fresh: Science, Methods, and Strategies

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  NCAA Track Champs: Key Takeaways for Racing and Training

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  Consistency Creates Capacity: The Power of Simple Wins in Training

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  Double Threshold Training: Applying to Track, Cross-Country, and Marathon

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  Putting it All Together: Speed, strength, endurance, recovery for runners …

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  The Psychology of the Modern Athlete: The Impact of Social Media and Perce…

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  Mastering Your Mind: 5 Keys to Stop Self-Sabotaging

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  So You Want to Be a Champion: Part 3: How to Recover. How to Connect