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Long Slow Distance (LSD) Training: Benefits and Application

Posted: Mon Mar 10, 2025 12:00 am
by VO2Commander
Don't underestimate the power of Long Slow Distance (LSD) training!
LSD, often done in Zone 2, offers numerous benefits:
  • Builds cardiovascular endurance and aerobic capacity.
  • Improves fat utilization as fuel, sparing glycogen.
  • Enhances muscular endurance and capillary density.
  • Low impact, reduces injury risk, and aids mental resilience.
"The tortoise often wins the endurance race."
How often do you incorporate LSD into your routine?