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Apr 2021
25m 45s

Running with Power

METS Performance
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In this episode, Nick chats with Nathan Fenton (a.k.a the Run Power Coach) and discusses all things running and power meters including technology such as Stryd, how to implement the data in training and where the industry might be heading when it comes to using this metric. About Nathan:A lifelong endurance athlete and is fascinated by the many different coa ... Show More
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