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In this episode, Richard Hull, PhD in Biochemistry from Oxford University and rowing coach for Marlow Rowing Club, breaks down the science behind performing a 2000 meter race, where athletes should focus their time when training, and the intersection between the physical and mental side of racing!
Key Takeaways:
2000 meter racing and how to train for it - what energy systems in the body drive a 2k performance and how to train them
Breaking through 2k plateaus - why some athletes cannot get past certain 2k targets
Mental Performance Skills - “Psychobiology” and understanding the relationship between the body and the mind when racing
Learn more about Dr. Hull and access his performance resources:
https://mindbodysportscoach.com/
Evolve your Training with our Free Newsletter
Learn about our Coaching for Rowers
Row Faster with the Erg First, Row Second Online Course
Follow ATT on Instagram: At The Thousand
Please SHARE this episode with friends and teammates as we have more episodes coming!
Questions? Visit Us Here: https://atthethousand.com
Enjoy the show, and Keep Steppin’ Into It!
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In this episode, Richard Hull, PhD in Biochemistry from Oxford University and rowing coach for Marlow Rowing Club, breaks down the science behind performing a 2000 meter race, where athletes should focus their time when training, and the intersection between the physical and mental side of racing!
Key Takeaways:
2000 meter racing and how to train for it - what energy systems in the body drive a 2k performance and how to train them
Breaking through 2k plateaus - why some athletes cannot get past certain 2k targets
Mental Performance Skills - “Psychobiology” and understanding the relationship between the body and the mind when racing
Learn more about Dr. Hull and access his performance resources:
https://mindbodysportscoach.com/
Evolve your Training with our Free Newsletter
Learn about our Coaching for Rowers
Row Faster with the Erg First, Row Second Online Course
Follow ATT on Instagram: At The Thousand
Please SHARE this episode with friends and teammates as we have more episodes coming!
Questions? Visit Us Here: https://atthethousand.com
Enjoy the show, and Keep Steppin’ Into It!

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