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11/13/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 11/13/2024 08:48

Experts in Sport: Cycling hour record: the science behind a successful attempt

Experts in Sport: Cycling hour record: the science behind a successful attempt

13 November 2024

Loughborough's Experts in Sport podcast has returned with an in-depth episode looking at how colleagues from across the university came together to help current PhD student Axel Dopfer break the German cycling hour record.

Host Dr Stuart McErlain-Naylor is joined by Professor Duncan Walker (Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering), Dr Richard Ferguson (School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences), Josh Cresswell (Loughborough Sport) and Axel to explain how academic and elite performance expertise led to success.

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The Experts in Sport podcast is a regular series that brings together experts from across Loughborough University with external thought leaders to discuss the latest research and hot topics in sport and academia with new episodes launched regularly.