Where should the focus be?
Training hard and getting fit is the easy part, or at least it should be.
What the majority miss is the supporting habits that ensure performance progression and consistency.
This includes:
– Sleep and other recovery habits – Foll ...
Post session habits – Fuelling and hydration.
Fuelling
– We advise fuelling after every session regardless of how long/short it is or how hard/easy is. Why? Because it is a good habit and it is something we can all control as age group triathletes with busy lives
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A little summary on fueling for training sessions of varying duration and intensities.
—> Short and Easy Session (60mins or less)
It is likely and often advised that no fueling is required before or during these types of sessions as the demand on the body is generally quite low
A little summary on pre session hydration…
When considering hydration we want to ensure we are hydrated prior to commencing every session. As such we will focus on some basic hydration tips for daily living.
–> AM Sessions
When training ‘first thing’ i ...
A little summary on fueling for training sessions of varying duration and intensities.
—> Short and Easy Session (60mins or less)
*Little to no fuel required before or during *Fuel post with carbohydrate and protein
—> Long but easy session (60-90mins+)
*A sm ...
– Enjoy what you do – Train with purpose and structure, sometimes hard – Eat REAL food… enough of it, mostly plants, at the right times – Hydrate frequently – Sleep and rest – Be part of a community – Get outdoors, feel the sunshine and fresh air ...
Eat to fuel your body.
Exercise for physical, mental and emotional benefits.
Don’t exercise to eat.
Health is a lifestyle. Without it we cannot have sustainable fitness or performance.
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The non negotiables:
– 🚲 Training – endurance load; swim, bike, run, other
– 🛏 Recovery – sleep, fuel, rest, easy ‘training’ & supportive sessions, post season, resets throughout the year
– 💪 Strength – activation, global ...
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