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Lesson 4:
Bound variations, Light-resistant sprints, and Weighted exercises
In this insightful lesson, the coach delves into a strategic training regimen designed to enhance acceleration and maximize velocity for track and field athletes. By focusing on shorter ground contact times and high levels of vertical force production, the session explores various bound variations, light-resistant sprints, and weighted exercises tailored to individual athlete needs. Emphasizing efficiency and effectiveness, the coach discusses the integration of strength training, emphasizing bilateral and unilateral exercises such as hex bar deadlifts and squat jumps. With practical insights on scheduling and structuring workouts, this lesson offers a holistic approach to optimizing athletic performance, ensuring athletes reach their full potential on the track.
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In Coach Brian Calhoun's enlightening lecture on integrating strength training into speed programs for track and field, he delves into the dynamic interplay between strength development and speed enhancement. Through a meticulous exploration of various lessons and topics, Coach Calhoun elucidates the multifaceted nature of athletic performance optimization. He begins by emphasizing the fundamen...