Ben and Rick speak to James Greenwell, a former elite pentathlete who is now finding gold medal success in the fast-paced world of biathle, aged 50. 

We talk training methods to cope with the need for speed, but avoiding injury, why swimming helps absorb some of the training load and how backing yourself to win is the greatest defensive against getting slow. 
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Runner's World Podcast

Runner's World UK

How to run faster as you age with masters athlete James Greenwell

NOV 18, 202532 MIN
Runner's World Podcast

How to run faster as you age with masters athlete James Greenwell

NOV 18, 202532 MIN

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Ben and Rick speak to James Greenwell, a former elite pentathlete who is now finding gold medal success in the fast-paced world of biathle, aged 50.

We talk training methods to cope with the need for speed, but avoiding injury, why swimming helps absorb some of the training load and how backing yourself to win is the greatest defensive against getting slow.

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