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Eccentric Training: The mechanics of Running & Exercise Examples
Episode 136

Eccentric Training: The mechanics of Running & Exercise Examples

On this episode Brodie illustrates the importance of eccentric control for runners. He breaks down the different phases of the running cycle and points out different muscle groups undertaking eccentric control. Next, Brodie dives into the benefits of ecce

The Run Smarter Podcast

May 13, 202131m 56s

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Show Notes

On this episode Brodie illustrates the importance of eccentric control for runners. He breaks down the different phases of the running cycle and points out different muscle groups undertaking eccentric control.

Next, Brodie dives into the benefits of eccentric training including force production, flexibility and rehabilitation purposes.

We finish with listing off some key eccentric exercises, how to change the tempo of your current exercises and how to practically implement each. 


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