The Brain’s Role in Ultrarunning Performance with Scott Frey, PhD #215

View all show notes and timestamps on the KoopCast website.Episode overview:Dr. Scott H. Frey is an internationally renowned neuroscientist, psychologist, accomplished endurance athlete, author, and teacher. Scott helps individuals and groups identify and realize their aspirations. He can be reached at: Scott@CerebralPerformance.comEpisode highlights:(29:00) Data and compromising effort levels: example of readiness scores harming mental preparation pre-race(39:04) Feedback manipulation: training interventions, example of pacing for a closer finish line, interjecting uncertainty in cycling workouts, cycling racing example(1:06:25) Strength of mental training interventions: interval analogy, medical analogy, randomized double blinded studies, placebo meta-analysis example, half of treatment is mentalAdditional resources:Scott's websitehttps://www.cerebralperformance.com/SUBSCRIBE to Research Essentials for UltrarunningBuy Training Essentials for Ultrarunning on Amazon or AudibleInformation on coaching-www.trainright.comKoop’s Social MediaTwitter/Instagram- @jasonkoop