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Breaking the unbreakable sub-2-hour marathon with Dr Alex Hutchinson PhD

Breaking the unbreakable sub-2-hour marathon with Dr Alex Hutchinson PhD

FromBJSM Podcast


Breaking the unbreakable sub-2-hour marathon with Dr Alex Hutchinson PhD

FromBJSM Podcast

ratings:
Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Oct 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr Alex Hutchsinon PhD chats about the historic breakthrough that was equated to humans setting foot on the moon. Alex is an award-winning journalist, author and athlete who has a keen interest in exploring the science of endurance, fitness, and health.

In this 20-minute podcast, Alex discusses:
- The significance of Eliud Kipchoge’s unofficial record and its impact on our beliefs about the limits of human performance
- Factors limiting and facilitating endurance performance in running
- Kipchoge’s shoes
- Regulating footwear in road running
- What we can learn from Kipchoge’s fueling strategy
- The next big psychological barriers in sport
Released:
Oct 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) is a multimedia information portal that provides original research, reviews, and debate relating to clinically-relevant aspects of sport and exercise medicine. We contribute to innovation (research), education (teaching and learning), and knowledge translation (implementing research into practice and policy). We use web, print, video, and audio material to serve the international sport and exercise medicine community.