Performance Advantage Podcast

By Dr Will & Dr MattHealth & Fitness Fitness

Performance Advantage Podcast episodes

August 08, 2019 23 | How To Become A Better Athlete In Five Easy Steps
Matt and Will discuss the five fundamentals for creating better athletes; consistency, structure, specificity, guidance and being realistic.
The boys review why they had a week off, what Will got up to on his birthday holiday, how Matt missed the start of his MTB race and much more.
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37 min
July 26, 2019 22 | Running Power with Evan Schwartz from Stryd
It was amazing to have Evan from Stryd on this episode. Not only is Evan a 2:18 marathon runner but he’s also the man on the ground at Stryd. Stryd are the pioneers of running power meters.
During the middle of 2019 Stryd have released some amazing innovations in the running power space and Evan hints there are more still to come!!
We chat to Evan about his running, advice for athletes and all things running power.
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2 hr 2 min
July 17, 2019 21 | Can you compete in endurance sports without training huge hours?
How long is long? If you're running an ultramarathon, there's no question that you need to be fit. But is running super long durations every weekend the right approach for you?
This week Will and Matt break down the science of the long run.
Matt talks through his realisation that minimalist training doesn't work without previous big volume training.
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56 min
July 09, 2019 20 | Ultra-Endurance Training, Performance and High Volume Loads
Exercising for a stupid amount of time is the new black, so we thought we’d discuss ultra-endurance. Dr Matt has experience racing 24 hr mountain bike “races”, and gives us the intel on what it’s like riding at 3 am. We argue over the mental and physical component of endurance sports and give you training, nutrition and pacing tips for your next ultra event.
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1 hr 11 min
July 03, 2019 19 | Getting to the Ideal race Weight Without Starving Yourself
Weight or body mass is an important area of endurance sports. But, is it the answer to faster times and improved performances for you?
Matt and Will discuss the various factors involved in the weight debate; when should you lose weight, how much weight can you lose, and what are the best ways to go about losing weight.
Matt talks through the mathematics of body weight and performance, while Will outlines the key physiological areas that define how you store body fat.
MyFitnessPal food diary app. https://www.myfitnesspal.com/
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1 hr 14 min
June 27, 2019 18 | Cam Langsford: Founder of TrainingTilt
Cam Langsford is the founder of TrainingTilt, a revolutionary way for endurance sports coaches to run their remote businesses. TrainingTilt is the platform Will uses to run the Endurance Training Hub.
Along with being a bad-ass computer developer, Cam is a sub 10hr Ironman athlete and progressive thinker. We talk to Cam about business, social media, zombie apocalypse, and much more.
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1 hr 19 min
June 21, 2019 17 | Travel Like a Pro for Your Next Event
As preferred airline members, we have international travel dialed. Travelling to races can be a massive hassle, and it can sometimes make or break your race. In this episode, we go over all the different ways you can improve the way you travel to make sure you get to your race with as little stress a possible.
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1 hr 1 min
June 12, 2019 16 | Rob Dallimore: Founder of Foot Traffic Endurance Sports Coaching
Rob Dallimore is the founder of Foot Traffic Endurance Sports Coaching, an Auckland (NZ) based coaching business. Rob has grown Foot Traffic from a one-man band to a coaching business with seven coaches. We talked to Rob about the business of coaching, regulation, and his advice for endurance athletes.
It was a great candid discussion with Rob, and I’m sure you’ll enjoy it.
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1 hr 36 min
June 05, 2019 15 | How to Avoid Overtraining but Continue Improving
Overtraining is far too common in endurance sport. The combination of motivated type-A personalities and ever-increasing event distances makes for a disastrous mix. Will and Matt have both suffered from severe overtraining syndrome and talk through their experiences as well as what you can do to avoid overtraining yourself.
The research paper we talked about https://sgsm.ch/fileadmin/user_upload/Zeitschrift/52-2004-1/3-2004-1.pdf
The mood test we suggested https://www.brianmac.co.uk/poms.htm
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1 hr 3 min
May 23, 2019 14 | Is EWS Pro Sam Shaw the Coolest Guy on Two Wheels?
The Rotorua boy taking on the world in two forms of mountain biking, enduro and X-Country Olympic (XCO). Sam shares his unique views on training without a coach. Sam also tells us about how he got his start in mountain biking and how he used to train 3hrs before school!

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1 hr 29 min