Multisport Lab
Post-race recovery doesn't stop the day after your race. Here's what you should be doing for the week after your race.
Athletes commonly question whether participation in one sport or activity will enhance performance in another.
Swim mechanics is an area where athletes are subject to a whole host of opinions, and determining which are valid can become difficult.
As fast as you can say hip strain or Achilles tear, a triathlete’s psyche can flip from confident to insecure.
No matter your swim speed, one crucial element to the swim portion of a triathlon is navigation.
Muscular endurance workouts are designed to help you hold high average speeds for swims greater than 1000 yards (or meters). Some triathletes try to gain this speed by focusing on slugging out long distances in the pool at the same old pace, but improvement comes from intentionally changing distance, pace and rest intervals to accomplish your goal. Triathletes need smart swim workouts like this one.
Successful athletes are committed to excellence and use the power of their minds to chase down their dreams.
The thought of riding in a group can be intimidating even for the most experienced triathlete. It really should be a very enjoyable experience that can help boost fitness.
Duathlon has largely lived in the shadow of triathlons as a multisport event.
How do they go so fast? We’ve all marveled at the run and bike splits of the fastest duathletes and wondered how they can sustain their pace on the run and manage their impressive bike speeds.
Our sport is increasingly dependent on equipment: power meters, disk wheels, aerodynamic carbon fiber bike frames.