# 197: Extend or Intensify?... KEY TRAINING DISCUSSION!

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Podcast: [Inside The Big Ring: The Podcast for Endurance Athletes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-the-big-ring-the-podcast-for-endurance-athletes-218528)
Published: 2025-11-25T15:11:00+00:00
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