How to workout and build muscle like a future BMX Olympian - Health Movement - Carly Kane - E25
Health Movement PodcastJanuary 13, 202500:53:11

How to workout and build muscle like a future BMX Olympian - Health Movement - Carly Kane - E25

The Health Movement Podcast welcomes professional BMX athlete Carly Kane for an inspiring and in-depth conversation. Hosts Derek and Tim dive into Carly's incredible journey in the world of BMX racing, from her early days influenced by her father's motocross background to competing at the highest levels of the sport.

Carly shares the challenges of overcoming injuries, including a severe concussion that shaped her perspective and resilience. She discusses the importance of nutrition, strength training, and recovery, highlighting tools like the Cool Mitt and data tracking for optimizing performance.

The episode explores Carly's recent achievements, including her sixth-place finish at the world championships, just shy of an Olympic spot, and her determination to reach the 2028 Olympics. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the dynamics of BMX racing, the mental and physical demands of professional competition, and the lessons Carly has learned on her journey.

💡 Key Takeaways:

BMX racing requires explosive energy and precise training.
Recovery tools and data-driven performance strategies are game-changers.
Nutrition and coaching play a pivotal role in reaching athletic goals.
Resilience and determination are essential for overcoming setbacks.
Tune in to hear Carly's inspiring story, her training secrets, and what keeps her motivated to achieve her Olympic dreams.

You can find Carly on Instagram here (https://www.instagram.com/carlyracesbmx/).

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Tim @tharrold17 and Derek @derek.josephs can both be found on Instagram.
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