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I Asked A Brain Training Scientist How To Win Races - Here’s What He Said

In this episode, I sit down with neuroscientist Dr. Tommy Wood to explore how brain health, focus, attention, and recovery directly affect cycling performance. We break down why most athletes are physically well-trained but mentally overworked, how constant stimulation and distraction lead to cognitive overtraining, and why your brain needs recovery just as much as your legs. We also discuss practical ways cyclists can train their brain, build focus, improve decision-making under fatigue, and protect attention in a world full of distractions. If you’re training hard but still feel mentally…

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