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Hi Reader, Before the year closes, I wanted to send a short note and let you in on what’s quietly been happening behind the scenes with Athletica and Sports Science 3.0. 1. A new Training Science Podcast with Andrea (save this for your long ride) We’ve just released a new episode of the Training Science Podcast with our lead data scientist, Dr. Andrea Zignoli: AI Agents, HRV Readiness & the Future of Coaching with Athletica AI Agents, HRV Readiness & the Future of Coaching in Athletica, with...
Train Smarter by Feeling First: Why We Built Athletica U “Don’t ever prescribe something to an athlete you haven’t felt yourself.” That line hit me hard the first time I heard it. I can still remember sitting in my office at High Performance Sport New Zealand, listening to sprint kayak coach Gordon Walker say those words. He wasn’t quoting science.He wasn’t reciting a textbook. He was laying out a coaching truth that would shape my entire philosophy moving forward. And he was absolutely...
Hello Reader You can now train with the same science-backed readiness system just validated in Scientific Reports. By tracking HRV, resting heart rate, and well-being together, Athletica helps you know when to push, when to hold, and when to rest—just like the world’s best endurance labs. That’s exactly the readiness triad we’ve been operationalising in Athletica for years, built on Dan Plews’ PhD work and a long line of studies showing how autonomic markers and subjective status can steer...