Bike Fitting Q&A with Phil Burt | EP#254

Phil Burt is a world renowned bike fitter and physiotherapist who has spent 12 years with British Cycling and 5 years with Team Sky. Phil is back for his second interview on That Triathlon Show to answer listener questions around bike fitting.

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-Crank length - are shorter cranks beneficial? 

-Finding the right balance of comfort, power, and aerodynamics

-Saddle considerations

-The process of do-it-yourself bike fitting

-How to find a really good bike fitter

-Cleat position

-Oval chainrings

-Bike fitting considerations for road bikes, TT bikes and mountainbikes

-Prevention and remedies for various aches and pains in cycling

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LINKS AND RESOURCES:

• Phil's website
• Phil's Twitter and Instagram
• Bike fitting with Phil Burt (former Team Sky) | EP#232

 

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