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Training Courses
At Elite Lungs, we focus on enhancing athletic performance through specialized training programs. Our mission is to help elite athletes reach their peak potential by offering tailored coaching that fits their unique needs.
We provide an array of training services designed to improve strength, endurance, and overall fitness. Our dedicated team is committed to fostering an environment where athletes can thrive and achieve their goals. Experience a comprehensive approach to training that goes beyond the basics.
Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT)
Athletes don’t fail because their lungs are “unfit” — they fail when their breathing muscles fatigue and limit oxygen delivery, pacing, and decision‑making. Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT) targets this limitation directly.
What Is IMT?
Inspiratory Muscle Training is resistance training for the inspiratory muscles, primarily:
- Diaphragm
- External intercostals
- Accessory breathing muscles
Using a calibrated breathing device, athletes inhale against resistance — creating measurable and progressive overload, just like strength training.
Why is it Important for Athletes?
At high intensities:
- Breathing muscles demand more blood flow
- This competes with working limb muscles
- Fatiguing respiratory muscles increase perceived effort and slow athletes earlier
Stronger inspiratory muscles = reduced respiratory fatigue = better performance under pressure.
Key Performance Impacts
IMT has been shown to support:
- ✅ Improved endurance and repeat‑effort capacity
- ✅ Reduced perception of breathlessness (lower RPE)
- ✅ Better fatigue resistance late in competition
- ✅ Faster recovery between efforts
- ✅ Improved tolerance of high‑intensity training blocks
These gains matter most when: margins are small; fatigue determines outcomes; athletes must execute skills under physiological stress.
Which Athletes Benefit Most?
IMT is particularly relevant for:
- Endurance athletes (running, cycling, rowing, triathlon)
- Team‑sport athletes (football, soccer, hockey, rugby)
- Swimmers and water‑based sports
- Athletes returning from holidays, illness, injury etc
How IMT Fits into a Training Program
- ⏱️ 5 minutes, twice per day
- 📍 Can be done at home, poolside, trackside, on camp, or during travel (anywhere!)
Why Physiotherapy Oversight Matters
Supervised IMT ensures repeatable, accountable performance intervention with:
- Objective baseline data
- Correct device prescription
- Compliance and progression
- Measurable return on investment
Reasons to Choose Us
Improved Endurance
Enhance your stamina for better performance in every session.
Faster Recovery
Reduce downtime with quicker recovery after intense workouts.
Fatigue Resistance
Stay strong and push through fatigue during your training.
Tailored Support
Receive personalized guidance to suit your unique goals.
What Our Clients Say
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Questions?
Explore answers to common questions about our training programs.
We offer a variety of training programs tailored to suit different skill levels. These include basic training, advanced techniques, and specialized workshops. Each program is designed to help you improve your skills effectively and confidently.
Our training sessions typically last between 1 to 2 hours, depending on the program. We believe in making the most of your time while ensuring comprehension and skill mastery throughout each session.
No prior experience is needed to join our programs. All training sessions are designed to accommodate beginners and experts alike, so everyone can participate and benefit from our offerings.
The cost of our training programs varies based on the type and duration of the session. We offer competitive pricing and flexible payment options to ensure everyone can access our training.
Booking a session is easy! Simply visit our ‘Booking’ page, choose your preferred program, and follow the steps to secure your spot. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us.