Optimisation

How and why to adopt an optimisation mindset for age group triathletes!

We all spend a lot of time, effort and energy on our sport and associated endurance endeavors… which is great, and has far reaching benefits.

For this reason alone it is important to optimise not only the ...

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JET Training Camps 2020

JET is excited to be offering two training camps in 2020.

Both Camps offer the opportunity for JET athletes, Community members and guest athletes to combine training and education in an immersive and welcoming environment. For athletes outside of the JET Community it offers an insight int ...

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Coaching Rewards

As a professional Coach, I love what I do and I love the positive impact I can have on peoples lives…. it is something I am very passionate about and I take very seriously.

Everybody enjoys positive feedback but messages that include the text below make me very proud (see below 👇) ...

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Understanding the role and value of structured training

Training and triathlon may be your hobby but it can have great flow on benefit to all other areas of your life. When we talk about the integration of the sport into your life, this is what we mean.

So often we hear that triathlon gets in the way of, or, is a source of stress and anxt for r ...

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More thoughts on simplicity…

Back at the track over the weekend for a run clinic with some of the JET guys…

There is a lot of information available to us all about swim, bike and run as well as many other areas of triathlon, performance, strength and recovery.

What we always try to do is keep things SIMPL ...

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Big Picture Thinking…

The things you are doing now will have direct correlation to how your body will respond and adapt during the race specific phase of training and your racing next season…

Train smart and think big picture:

– create good habits – work on your limiters – thin ...

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Ironman 70.3 World Championships – Taupo 2020

Do you want to race in Taupo in November next year?

Have you considered your options for qualification?

Conventional wisdom would suggest you need to be prepared to go and have a top 10 or higher finish in your age group to give yourself a chance… but there are other ways to a ...

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Health and Performance –> Age Grouper Life

Great image from Endure IQ.

This is the way to look at your triathlon / endurance sport in the context of your life…

First of all you should ENJOY the sport – that is why we start and that is how it should stay… if it is starting to affect your enjoyment, something ...

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Self Discipline

For those struggling with motivation and commitment a lovely little quote from the one and only Eliud Kipchoge:

“Self-discipline starts with you. It’s no other person. It starts with you. Start to examine yourself…Self discipline is doing what’s right instead of doing what you feel ...

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Season Planning… Five Tips.

This is the time of the year to reflect, reset and reload. Reflection includes looking back at the previous season and the races within it and determining whether you achieved what you set out to achieve and if you are happy with your progression.

Resetting involves taking this information ...

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