Tip Number Six From Pro, Kevin Collington!
Leave the ego at home during training. Save your superhuman performances for race day. No racing in training! And somewhat related – everyone wants to train their strengths – but you have to train the weaknesses the most.
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Tip number five from Kevin Collington… Training partners help a lot. Wolves are more successful in packs. For us it could be someone that pushes us to go harder (for me – Sam Appleton), or just someone to socialize with.
For age group triathletes, and especially during ‘C ...
When was the last time you cleaned or serviced your triathlon gear?!
In our series of tips from pro Kevin Collington today we explore why it is important to look after your gear.
From regular bike maintenance, to updates on your devices, and new running shoes there is a lot to think ...
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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Get focussed and go hard! Tip number 3 from pro Kevin Collington…
When it’s time to train hard you have to train hard!
Post-season and pre-season (Prep Phase) are necessary periods and have some good work in them, but when it comes to race (or any sort of challenge) prep ...
To get the most accurate profile of your sweat / sweat loss you can and should complete a ‘sweat test’… our friends at Koda Nutrition have a DIY sweat test that you can order online. They will then analyze your sweat, talk through what it means and work with us to help refine your nutri ...
Tip #2 from pro triathlete Kevin Collington.
Sleep. The number one recovery tool in your belt.
You can increase nightly sleep by sticking to a routine and having a good setup. Pick a “shut down” time at night. For me it’s 7pm – no more work, only dinner and ...
Comfort. It’s something we all seek, but the last six months have been anything but comfortable for humans across the globe.
But look how we have adapted and created a ‘new-normal’.
If you are going to perform to your athletic potential, then embrace being uncomfortable! Find ...
Seven tips from a professional athlete!
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.
YES! This is the gold mine. There are no shortcuts, no tricks, no equipment and ...