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Post-race recovery doesn't stop the day after your race. Here's what you should be doing for the week after your race.
Endurance athletes spend copious hours training every week.
Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is common among all triathletes from beginners to elite and tends to be more severe at the beginning of a training season, after a period of reduced activity, or with changes in intensity and duration.
Long distance triathletes have logged plenty of long rides, built their run, and have heavy blocks of training booked for the weekends ahead.
Getting nervous about your first triathlon? Don’t worry!
To help triathletes stay properly hydrated leading up to and throughout race day, the Gatorade Sports Science Institute recommends utilizing the R.A.C.E. formula for hydration:
Flying to a race with a bike has never been an easy prospect, but recently things seemed to have become tougher and more expensive than ever.
Success in triathlon comes as a result of mastering one's physical and mental abilities.
I have noticed an alarming increase in GI distress (bloating, vomiting, diarrhea, etc.) and hyponatremia (low blood sodium levels) among triathletes in the past few years.
With three sports to balance, triathlon training can easily reach 10-20 or more hours weekly.
In the world of triathlon, one looks for ways to strengthen and to go faster than they have with the same training, or an area that is new.