Should Endurance Athletes Lift Heavy?

Coaches on Couches

English - November 03, 2020 18:45 - 1 hour - 83.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
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If you've listened to the show before, you know we love strength training. But, should runners, cyclists, and triathletes really lift heavy? Is there really any benefit? Or is the juice not worth the squeeze?

In this episode Coach D and Coach B-Fun break down their thoughts on heavy lifting and offer up some tips on how to avoid some of the common pitfalls of slingin' steel.

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Chris Watts - 4th overall Deep South Triathlon

Johnny Pitts - PR 70.3 Deep South Triathlon

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