Documentation USAT License Suit Up! Tri-suit (shorts and top) Chamois cream Watch & Charger Heart rate monitor Nutrition Sports drink – We will have some Gatorade Endurance Formula (which is what will be out there on race day) Gels/blocks/bars Meal-replacement shakes Breakfast items Electrolyte tabs Caffeine Miscellaneous Sunscreen Imodium SWIM Wetsuit/Speedsuit Body Glide Goggles x… Read more »
Read moreCarbohydrate loading protocol for Ironman Arizona. This is to be used as a starting point, but should be individualized to your specific needs. If you’re looking to truly nail your race nutrition, book a race fueling test and let our coaches take the guesswork out of your fueling needs. Click here to learn more about… Read more »
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How’s that New Year’s resolution working for you? People are still going on about detox this and purge that, but even that’s slowing down a bit. Social media posts expressing out of reach, aspirational “life purpose” quests that make our day to day worlds seem small and meaningless are still going strong though. So are… Read more »
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Let’s take a look at some of the components of metabolic/performance testing data: VO2max // The size of the engine From swimming sprints to Ironman triathlon, the maximum aerobic capacity (VO2max) is an incredibly important performance metric that should be measured and understood. As often misunderstood, VO2max is not restricted by only raw physical talent,… Read more »
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How to deal with periods of training overload leading into a race Whether you’re a professional triathlete training nearly 40 hours a week, or a busy age grouper trying to squeeze in 10 hours between your job and spending time with family, surviving a period of training overload is never easy. During a period… Read more »
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