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Geezers, Injuries and Rugby

12 Apr 2024

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This week’s episode sees us discuss the new world club rugby cup, some research on chest fairings, transitioning from rugby 15s to 7s, the hardest geezer and Team Visma-Lease a Bike’s ongoing crash headaches.  (00:00) Introduction (01:14) Dave’s running and time at altitude (02:45) Dave’s Berlin Half Marathon review (05:15) Xylon’s pre for Two Oceans ultra marathon  (08:05) Community Shoutouts  (09:15) Jonas Vingegaard’s crash, injuries and what it means for the Tour de France  (16:57) What is cycling doing to help prevent crashes and are we seeing more than normal this year? (20:45) Research on chest fairings and quantifying their improvement in performance (25:08) Players transitioning from rugby 15s to rugby 7s  (29:01) The Hardest Geezer and some challenges he faced  (33:00) Announcement of the Rugby Club World Cup  (36:34) Scheduling issues for the Club World Cup and what it means for player safety  Thanks to Precision Fuel and Hydration for their sponsorship, use the link below to get 15% off your first order and support the podcast:  https://visit.pfandh.com/theonepercentbetterpodcast If you’re unsure how which products to use or how to plan your race nutrition check out Precision’s Fuel & Hydration Planner (if you follow this you will have your discount applied automatically on your first order too):  https://visit.pfandh.com/onepercentfuelplanner Article on Vingegaard Crash https://www.lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/04/04/vingegaard-suffers-bad-crash-in-tour-of-the-basque-country-race_6667390_9.html Article on Chest Fairings https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167610524000722  Article on the World Club Challenge https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/apr/08/rugby-union-first-club-world-cup-june-2028  Submit topics, feedback or questions to us on Instagram via DM or to the email address: [email protected] Follow us on Social:Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/onepercentbetterpod?igsh=MW1tcGM4MHQ4bm5oaw==  Tik Tokhttps://vm.tiktok.com/ZMMYf54KB/  Royalty Free Music from Tunetank.com Track: Trendy Style by PillowVibes https://tunetank.com/track/1027-trendy-style/

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