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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The Ultimate Performance Hack…

Best hack ever… guaranteed to improve performance! And a timely reminder as we head into the ‘holiday’ season.

Keep hacking away at positive habits (doesn’t have to be drastic or in the form of unsustainable increases) and hack away at the unhelpful habits!

#beyourbest ...

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Improving Your Running…

Here is a great podcast / resource for all of us.

It summarises (and adds to!) the JET approach to running… for both runners and triathletes.

You will notice some common themes and references to:

– value of multisport for run performance – building overall r ...

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Meet the #JETpack – Shaun Miller

Name

Shaun Miller

Age Group

40-44

Years in the sport

8

What brought you to the sport?

Fitness / Cycling

Biggest accomplishment in the sport?

16th out of the water in AG tri. Hated swimming until I swam with the JET Squad

How ha ...

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Meet the #JETpack – Joshua Robson

Name

Joshua Robson

Age Group

25-29

Years In The Sport

1.5 years

What brought you to the sport

Got told that doing an Ironman without proper training was impossible. So a challenge was set in place. And haven’t looked back.

Biggest Accompli ...

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Meet The #JETpack – Candece Frazzica-Kara

Name

Candece

Age Group

Older than I feel 35-39

Years in the sport

2 years

What brought you to the sport?

This is a long winded answer….

1. My husband was the person who introduced me to this sport. I went to watch him race and LOVED th ...

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The best recovery tool out there… and it is free!

Sleep… the number one recovery tool.

Some good tips and insights here… not just for athletic performance, but for life performance!

Article includes: – chronotypes – blue light – recovery breaks – pre and post sleep routines

Original artic ...

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Massage – The benefits for endurance athletes

Massage – Like anything, consistency will yield best results!

The benefits are far reaching so here is a quick over view of some of them and a reminder to book REGULAR massages for best results. They should be used as a preventative approach, rather than a reactive / treatment modali ...

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Meet The JET Pack – Dean Host

Name

Dean Host

Age Group

35-39

Years in the sport

Just starting out

What brought you to the sport?

Simply I wanted to change my fitness so I could keep up with my kids and not be the dad sitting on the sideline

Biggest accomplishment in the ...

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Swimming Case Studies

We look at a couple of case studies which address a couple of topics. Namely, the volume (or lack there of) ‘needed’ to excel in endurance sport and the value of consistency.

Quality and effectiveness of training stimulus should be the measure of success… Not simply how & ...

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