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Nov 2023
30m 26s

Strength and conditioning for runners ma...

RUNNER'S WORLD UK
About this episode
Our guest this week is Dr Richard Blagrove, senior lecturer of Physiology at Loughborough University as well as a strength and conditioning coach. We chat how much strength and conditioning work runners should do, what that looks like in the gym, what exercises should you be doing and how it'll benefit your running. It's surprising easy too! Hosted on Acas ... Show More
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