What you'll learn

By attending this free webinar, you'll:

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the physiological demands of the Tour de France and the specific challenges faced by elite cyclists.

  • Explore the role of sports science and the latest advancements in technology in optimizing performance and enhancing recovery in professional cycling.

  • Learn about the crucial role of nutrition and hydration in fueling athletes during the grueling stages of the Tour de France.

  • Discover the medical considerations and strategies employed by teams to manage injuries, prevent fatigue, and ensure the overall well-being of riders throughout the race.

  • Discover the role of medical support in the Tour de France, including the use of MSK ultrasound imaging and Point-of-Care ultrasound for diagnosing and managing musculoskeletal injuries that commonly occur in professional cycling.

Presenter

Sports & Exercise Medicine Trainer

Dr. Adrian Rotunno

Dr. Rotunno is a full-time clinical partner at the Cape Sports Medicine medical practice based at the Sports Science Institute of South Africa. He is also a team physician with UAE Team Emirates Pro Cycling Team, the chief medical officer for the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon, head of medical for Ajax Cape Town Football team, and a consultant race doctor for Absa Cape Epic and other sporting events. His sporting achievements include his SA National and provincial swimming colours.

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