Episode 447 - James Spragg

FITTER RADIO COFFEE CLUB COMPETITION: (00:10:15) This week we’re offering a free race entry competition to the inaugural Earshots Challenge Wanaka Cross Tri (or Duathlon) on 18 February 2023. Go to https://www.challenge-wanaka.com/events/cross-triathlon-duathlon/ for more details on the event and go to our website for more details on how to join the Fitter Radio Coffee Club.

FITTER RADIO COFFEE CLUB MEMBER: LUKE WILLIAMS (00:12:26) Luke won the free race entry to the Challenge Wanaka Half Distance Triathlon. We find out a bit more about him.

Luke Williams

FITTER RADIO COFFEE CLUB MEMBER: STEWART McLACHLAN (00:21:54) Stewart won the free race entry to IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne. We find out how it all went.

Stewart McLachlan

HOT PROPERTY INTERVIEW: JAMES SPRAGG (00:29:29) James Spragg of Spragg Performance is a British Cycling qualified coach, a UK Anti Doping registered 'coach clean' coach, a member of the British Association of Sport and Exercise Scientists and has completed a MSc in Applied Sport Science focusing on improving endurance performance in elite cyclists. In addition, he is a member of the UK Coaching Performance Coaching Association - the UK's most prestigious association for performance-focused sports coaches in the UK. We bring James back to the show to talk about his work into durability in athletes.

James Spragg

MARGINAL GAINS MONDAY: (01:17:22) Brought to you by Profile Design. This week Dave Bowden reports back on devices that might make your bike faster:

• Kinovea

• Retul

• Shimano

• Leomo

• Quarq TyreWiz

• Lazer Inclination Sensor

• Aerosensor

• Bioracer

• Velogicfit

• Aero Lab Golden Cheetah

• Body Rocket

• Aerotune

• CdaCrr

Dave Bowden

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• More about Dave Bowden and Speed Theory at https://www.speedtheory.co.nz/

• James Spragg at https://www.spraggperformance.com/

• James Spragg research paper at https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35977108/

• More about Challenge Wanaka at https://www.challenge-wanaka.com/

• More about IM703 Melbourne at https://www.ironman.com/im703-melbourne