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Lesson 2:
The "Merry-Go-Round" Analogy and 100m Phases
Brauman breaks down the 100-meter dash into five distinct phases: block start, drive phase, transition, max velocity, and maintenance. He uses a childhood merry-go-round analogy to effectively explain how horizontal force transitions into vertical speed and endurance.
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Step onto the track with world-renowned sprint coach Lance Brauman for a comprehensive breakdown of the ultimate speed event: the 100-meter dash. In this deep dive, Coach Brauman deconstructs the anatomy of the perfect sprint, guiding you step-by-step through the block setup, the critical drive phase, achieving maximum velocity, and maintaining speed endurance. You will explore the exact biomec...