Dr. Richard Blagrove, NSCA Foundation Young Investigator Grant Recipient
NSCA Foundation: Voices of Innovation Interview Series
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13m
Dr. Rich Blagrove, is a 2022 Young Investigator Grant recipient and senior lecturer in Physiology at Loughborough University in the UK. Dr. Blagrove's research focuses on the physiological factors influencing endurance running performance, the impact of strength training on running efficiency, and health-related issues in endurance sports, particularly chronic low energy availability. The interview highlights Dr. Blagrove's background as a middle-distance runner and his journey into academia and coaching.
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