– 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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A good reminder for anyone who races but timely for those who did the 2XU Triathlon Series on Sunday, Western Sydney or Ironman In Bussleton!
Save the link and remind yourself every race you do… Don’t worry, we will reshare.
#BeYourBest
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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 ...
Ensure you approach the ‘easier’ sessions correctly so that the ‘harder’ sessions can be appropriately hard.
– Jamie Edwards
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– Improvement – Enjoyment – Progression – Integration
Are all measures of effectiveness whilst;
– Tiredness – Lack of enthusiasm – Poor sleep – Fluctuating / excessive body weight – Recurring ‘niggles’ and/or sore spots
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It takes courage to recover..
Recovery is where the adaptation to training comes from!
Number one recovery tool: Sleep
Another important habit: Eat / drink within 30mins of EVERY training session
Training: you can’t and shouldn’t go hard every session or every day ...
It takes courage to recover..
Recovery is where the adaptation to training comes from!
Number one recovery tool: Sleep
Another important habit: Eat / drink within 30mins of EVERY training session
Training: you can’t and shouldn’t go hard every session or every day ...
Some considerations and quick fire steps on managing a short break and subsequent return to training for age group triathletes…
Spoken about from the context of a short illness such as a cold.
Hope it helps, questions welcome!
Note: adapted from a recent discussion on t ...