Episode 118: Dr Andy McDonald chats to Speed Coach Cici Murray. Cici has worked with hundreds of athletes including some of the top NFL, Olympic, and MLB athletes as a speed performance and recovery specialist over the last 3 years. She has recently trained nearly half of the projected NFL Draft 1st-round picks for the combine. Cici currently works at Spellman Performance and also runs a newsletter and resource for female coaches called “More Her Speed”.
Topics Discussed
- Expectations v reality working as a female coach
- Assessing technical & physical qualities in sprinters
- Use of technology in speed training
- Relationship building with young athletes
Where you can find Cici
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