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    How to plan your triathlon season?
    Jarrod Evans
    • Oct 18, 2021
    • 3 min

    How to plan your triathlon season?

    What’s the goal of this post? This post is designed to provide some clarity and direction to athletes looking to plan out a season prioritizing events in order of where they would want to achieve the best result. It is a simplified version of a more complex macro conversation and can provide some insight into the race selection process. What’s the focus? We divide races into A, B and C categories throughout a block of racing or a season. A loose definition of each is as fo
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    Off-Season Strength Training for Triathletes
    Jarrod Evans
    • Dec 31, 2020
    • 5 min

    Off-Season Strength Training for Triathletes

    The nature of triathlon training is incredibly repetitive. For many athletes, putting in long hours with less than perfect form can result in muscle imbalance and dysfunction over time. An essential fourth discipline to triathlon training is strength. When performed properly, strength training can improve mechanics, performance, and injury resistance. A general framework for triathletes is to plan 12-16 weeks of consistent strength training starting in the off-season and late
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    70.3 Brick Session
    Jarrod Evans
    • Dec 15, 2020
    • 2 min

    70.3 Brick Session

    The 'Brick Session' often forms part of an athletes preparation for optimum race day performance and below we have provided just one example of how and when you might include this into your training program. Nothing simulates 'race day' better than well planned and well executed brick workouts. What’s the session? 70.3 Brick The “Main set” is as follows: Ride 4 x 20mins at 70.3 Target RP Power or Heart Rate BCR@70rpm+ | 3.5mins Recovery Run 4 x 4mins at 70.3 Target RP Pace o
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    Triathlon Swimming - Practice the demands.
    Jarrod Evans
    • Nov 12, 2020
    • 2 min

    Triathlon Swimming - Practice the demands.

    Swimming for triathlon at its highest levels requires training to meet and exceed the demands of competition. The "Mirror Set" goes some way to allow you to learn what to focus on and when. What’s the session? The “Mirror Swim Set” is a set that is designed to mirror as best as possible the demands of competition for a triathlon swim leg. It can be adjusted for 750m, 1500m, 1900m or IM Swim Leg. We have used the 750m Swim Leg as the example and for a higher level of triathle
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    Improve your triathlon run split - Off the bike
    Jarrod Evans
    • Oct 16, 2020
    • 2 min

    Improve your triathlon run split - Off the bike

    There is no harder skill to master in triathlon than running fast off the bike. It requires practice and specific work to improve it and then also be competative. What’s the session? Running Hills. Easy Hills, Steady Hills, Hard Hills all play a vital role in improving strength for triathlon and most specifically running well off the bike. The below session is just one example of ‘progression’ or ‘gear change’ hills; The “Main set” is as follows; 10 x 90secs completed as: 10
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    Cycling - Improve your Vo2 Max
    Jarrod Evans
    • Sep 27, 2020
    • 2 min

    Cycling - Improve your Vo2 Max

    Improve your top end cycling fitness and power with this proven progression. It doesnt require a huge amount of volume, but does require some specificity but the results will follow. What’s the session? Cycling Vo2 Workout The “Main set” is as follows; 12 x 2mins Hill Repeats@Vo2Max HR or Power with roll back recovery Very simply this is a lung session, not a leg session and by that we mean, cadence should be reflective of something you aim to lean towards in your Sprint or
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    Improve your feel for the water - Swim Drills
    Jarrod Evans
    • Sep 11, 2020
    • 2 min

    Improve your feel for the water - Swim Drills

    Improve your pool and open water swimming with specific drills for your swim stroke. Triathlon Gold offers specific triathlon coaching.
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