SLEEP TIPS FOR TRIATHLETES

SLEEP TIPS FOR AGE GROUP ATHLETES… Sleep is your #1 recovery tool and one of your biggest performance enhancers. Here’s how to get more of it—and better quality sleep: – Keep a consistent sleep schedule Aim to go to bed and wake up at roughly the same time every day, includ ...

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BE YOUR BEST BLUEPRINT

THE BLUEPRINT…

Our ‘Be Your Best’ Blueprint.

When working with athletes, we focus on three key pillars: Health. Fitness. Performance.

HEALTH

Health comes first. We want to be healthy, functioning human beings before we become better athletes.

Sleep. Nu ...

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HYDRATION TIPS FOR AGE GROUP TRIATHLETES

HYDRATION TIPS FOR AGE GROUPERS Hydration is one of the simplest performance tools available… yet most people walk around chronically dehydrated Low energy, poor mood, headaches, flat sessions, poor recovery — hydration impacts far more than just performance. A few simple habits can ma ...

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STRESS IS STRESS

STRESS. IS. STRESS. One of the biggest mistakes age groupers make is thinking of their training in a silo… separated from the rest of their life and the stressors within it. It is part of the reason that static training plans, a rigid structure and even ‘AI’ based training is inferior t ...

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RECOVERY 101 FOR TRIATHLON TRAINING

RECOVERY 101 – Sleep – Pre, During & Post Training Fueling – Daily Hydration Priotise these things first – these account for 90-95% of recovery. There are other things that can and will contribute but these things are the original and the best ways to optimise reco ...

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SPEED WORK

What athletes think makes them ‘fast’: track sets… What actually makes them fast: – Leveraging swim fitness for cardiovascular conditioning – Building strength and resilience through a well rounded and appropriate cycling program… – The consistent lower in ...

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RECOVERY

Ice baths, recovery boots and special supplements are nothing if you not nailing the key pillars of recovery consistently:

– Adequate Sleep – Eating Ample Calories – Load & Intensity loading

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FEMALE ATHLETE BLOG SERIES POST #3: Fuelling for Female Athletes

Next up, Fuelling for the female athlete!

It has long been thought that female athletes should be fuelling differently to male athletes around training and racing.  While this might be true to some extent, there are a few important things to consider.

We know that adequate protein and ...

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HERE WE GO AGAIN…

STOP! Here is your regular scheduled reminder to ‘nail the basics’… don’t sweat the small stuff, especially when you don’t have the big things in order.

What are the basics? Here’s a few:

– sleep (7-9hrs per day)

– integrate strength trai ...

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FUEL UP

FUEL UP Doing more training over the festive period? Be sure to fuel the machine. In session fueling isn’t just for the session itself but for those ahead. It also aids the recovery and adaption process. ...

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