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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.
All summer you have carefully been timing and portioning your food and fluid intake to promote recovery and optimal energy levels from training session to training session.
You've successfully completed your first season of triathlons, or maybe your second, third... and as the leaves are falling and there is a chill in the air, you wonder "What now?"
That question we all hear: "Why do you do triathlon?"
From gold medalists to weekend warriors, athletes at every level are in search of new ways to reduce pain and enhance post-exercise recovery.
With the offseason just around the corner, I thought it would be important to discuss how you can improve your performance next year without training.
When you are facing an Ironman, information about the race course and venue is critical to your choice of race, training, mental preparation and planning.
Maybe your goal is to try to shed a few pounds. Or maybe weight loss is not a concern for you.
Training with a power meter is a great way to take the guess work out of 'how hard' or 'how much' you're doing on the bike.
I am contacted daily by athletes with questions about ergogenic aids/nutrition supplements and whether or not they do what they claim to do and if athletes should use them to enhance performance.