Almost no one practices for or takes the time to properly prepare for triathlon transitions (T1 = swim to bike transition, T2 = bike to run transition). Think of all the hard rides, run, intervals, and swim sets that you do throughout the year just to shave off a few...
Every time you do a triathlon, you will pick up tips and tricks from talking to and watching more experienced triathletes. Here are a few simple tricks to help make your race day go more smoothly. If you’re a more experienced triathlete reading this, please share your...
When you commit to racing an IRONMAN or other full-distance triathlon, you know your are in for a long day. However, unlike a long training day where you can stop to buy nutrition at a gas station or stage extra gear and nutrition for later use, you cannot get outside...
What’s Next After the Triathlon Racing Season is Over? As the triathlon season winds down for athletes in the northern hemisphere, the question I am asked most as a coach is, “What do I do now?” It’s reasonable to assume that we all want to get better next year, not...
“Our life is frittered away by detail…Simplify, simplify.” — Henry David Thoreau Transitions are the fourth event in a triathlon, as your transition time from swim to bike and bike to run count toward your total time. In this video David Glover, MS, CSCS talks you...
