Q&A #80 - Muscle mass, fibre type distribution and considerations for triathlon
That Triathlon Show
Mikael Eriksson
4.9 • 596 Ratings
🗓️ 2 April 2020
⏱️ 41 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, what's up everybody and welcome back to That Triathlon Show, the podcast presented by |
| 0:06.0 | Scientific Triathlon.com. I'm our host Michael and this episode is Q&A number 80. |
| 0:12.2 | Before we get into today's questions, big thanks to our sponsors, Precision Hydration. |
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