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Speed Development for GAA w Kieran Gillespie Sprint Science

30 May 2025

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🎁 Download Your Free Top Speed Warm-Up GuideStart your next speed session right β†’ https://fhs-performance.kit.com/990dc8c063πŸŽ™οΈ Episode Title: Speed Development for Team Sports with Kieran Gillespie (@SprintScience)In this episode, I chat with sprint coach and 400m hurdler Kieran Gillespie, co-host of The Sprint Lab Podcast, about how to actually develop speed β€” especially for team sport athletes like GAA, football, and rugby players.We cover:Why speed is a trainable skill, not just a genetic giftHow to safely introduce sprinting to athletes (and why less is often more)The sprint drills that deliver the biggest bang for your buckCommon speed training mistakes in team sport settingsWhy building top speed improves endurance and repeat sprint abilityHow to structure sprint sessions for max intent and minimal sorenessSpeed training for youth athletes β€” what matters most at early stagesThis conversation is packed with practical advice, evidence-based principles, and real-world coaching insight. Whether you’re working with youth players or senior teams, you’ll take away simple strategies to build faster, more robust athletes.πŸ“² Follow Kieran on Instagram β†’ @SprintScienceIf you enjoy this episode, follow the show, rate it, and share it with another coach who wants to build speed the smart way.#SpeedTraining #SprintDrills #GAAFitness #TeamSportConditioning #YouthAthleteDevelopment #SprintScience #StrengthAndConditioning #PodcastForCoaches #TopSpeedWarmUp

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