Could overdressing during your run improve performance?

Want to be faster when racing in hot environments? Think blood volume / plasma expansion. In as little as two weeks you can be faster. Tony Martin took advantage of this technique to win 2016 World TT Championship. More to come on this subject later. I do all the research so you don’t have to.

Enduring the discomfort of a few extra layers, triggers physiological adaptations that help you better handle the heat

 

The Mental Tricks of Athletic Endurance

We train hard and increase our fitness but many times the race is won or loss on who calls Uncle last. How many times have we seen the hungrier athlete beat the more fit or talented athlete? The research demonstrates there is way more to winning than the physiological performance, the psychological performance is at play every time you line up. Are you training it? I do all the research so you don’t have to.

Olympians often seem to achieve the impossible in competition. But what about the rest of us? New research suggests that even weekend athletes can dramatically extend their physical and psychological limits.