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Muscle, Longevity & Movement: Rethinking Strength for Endurance Athletes

In this episode of the Athletes Compass podcast, Paul Warloski, Marjaana Rakai, and Dr. Paul Laursen tackle one of the most hotly debated topics in endurance sports: strength training. They break down why lifting heavy won’t make you bulky but will make you a more efficient, resilient, and injury-resistant athlete. With practical advice for beginners to elites, the team covers the best types of exercises, how to progress safely, scheduling strength work around endurance training, and the critical role strength plays in aging well and avoiding long-term injuries. It’s part science, part…

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