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A podcast for Parents, Sports Coaches, PE Teachers, Support staff and anyone else interested in Youth Athletic Development! Our mission is to support grassroots coaches in the development of youth athletes.
Here you'll find interviews with technical coaches, support staff, researchers and former athletes, helping us all to improve our coaching with young athletes.
Dr. Scott Cocking - Performance Support for Developing Track & Field Endurance Athletes
The Long Term Athletic Development Podcast
1 hour 7 minutes 13 seconds
11 months ago
Dr. Scott Cocking - Performance Support for Developing Track & Field Endurance Athletes
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Scott Cocking - Senior sports physiologist at Aspire Academy and the performance support lead for the track and field endurance program. Additionally he provides physiology and nutrition consultancy to a number of Qatar senior athletes. Scott is a BASES accredited physiologist (CSci), certified nutritionist (cISSN) and anthropometrist (ISAK level 3).
During this discussion, we focus on Scott’s work with the Track and Field Endurance programme at Aspire Academy and he provides some fascinating insights including:
An overview of the Track & field endurance programme
Discusses the challenges of the climate, environment, and landscape in Qatar,
Outlines what the performance support for the athletes entails
The importance of S&C and testing with the endurance athletes
This episode is sponsored by Fitogether (www.fitogether.com) and VALD performance (www.valdperformance.com)
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The Long Term Athletic Development Podcast
A podcast for Parents, Sports Coaches, PE Teachers, Support staff and anyone else interested in Youth Athletic Development! Our mission is to support grassroots coaches in the development of youth athletes.
Here you'll find interviews with technical coaches, support staff, researchers and former athletes, helping us all to improve our coaching with young athletes.
