Nutrition & Hydration for Triathlon

Do you practice your nutrition and hydration strategy for racing? No, that does not mean sampling one dose of your proposed product… it means taking in the amounts, quantities and doses you need to / plan to on race day and seeing how your body responds. This starts from some basic testing ...

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Looking after your equipment… and yourself!

A clean bike is a fast bike!

Look after your equipment and this will look after you.

This includes your bike, your running shoes, and the wetsuit. But also YOU, your body (and brain) – more to come on this!

We train a lot and invest time, effort and money into our endur ...

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How much time do you spend in TT position?

How much time do you spend in time trial position in training? Although simple and seemingly obvious this one is often over looked by age group triathletes. Can we really expect to optimise performance on race day when riding for 2-3-4-5-6hrs in TT position if you have not practiced or refined ...

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The Road Ahead – Geelong 70.3 V2.0 Tips

THE ROAD AHEAD A few tips and practical applications for those who are now reloading for Geelong 70.3 on the 28th March. – Take a deep breath and reset. We are now five weeks out from a 70.3 – there are certain things we know will be beneficial for race day performance – ...

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Sunday Special – Key Race Session

Sunday Special!

Yesterday marked 28 days to go until Geelong 70.3 so some of the #JETpack headed to eastern beach for a little swim-bike-run on location. Others did theirs solo.

The theme was ‘some learnings and some confidence’

Well done all, your efforts will be rewarde ...

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It Is Easy To Get Fit

It is easy to get an athlete fit… well, if you know what you are doing anyway! But fitness will seldom be the limiter for race day performance.

Cardiovascular fitness can be built over a matter of weeks and is compounded over months and years. Heading into a race, long course in part ...

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Macedon Ranges Tri Handicap 2020

Sunday 20th December saw a dozen JET athletes, community members and guests tackled the inaugural Macedon Ranges Tri Handicap. The ‘event’ consisted of a 500m freshwater swim, a 26km one loop bike course and a 4km hilly trail run.

The idea was to create a unique, challenging and fun co ...

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Macedon Ranges Tri

Something exciting is happening!

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JET HIM CHALLENGE – 1.9km / 90km / 21km

Over the weekend many of the #JETpack got involved in the #JEThimchallenge.

For some it was just the bike leg, others two out of three legs, many did the whole challenge but broken up over a few days and some completed as a big brick session. Alternatively we had an abbreviated challenge f ...

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Seven Tips From A Pro – Kevin Collington

Pro triathlete and professional Coach Kevin Collington recently chatted to JET and shared some tips on how to #beyourbest.

1. Don’t stress any single workout too much. Consistency is king.

2. Sleep hygiene. You can increase nightly sleep by sticking to a routine and having a g ...

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