Tag: speed
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Triathlon Uberbike – Trek Speed Concept
As a competitive age group triathlete who races Ironman 70.3 events 3-4 times a year, finding the right bike is crucial. After years of racing on a 2015 Cervelo P5-Three, I decided it was time for an upgrade. Enter the Trek Speed Concept SLR 9, a machine designed for speed and performance. First Impressions on…
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The Power of Speed Endurance Training: Boosting Athletic Performance
In the world of sports and fitness, athletes are constantly seeking ways to enhance their performance and achieve their goals. One training method that has gained significant attention is speed endurance training. This form of training involves performing exercises at a low speed for an extended period, focusing on building endurance and improving overall athletic…
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Tips for Improving Your Cycling Speed in Triathlons
Triathlons are a challenging and rewarding experience for athletes of all levels. The combination of swimming, cycling, and running requires a high level of physical fitness and mental toughness. While each discipline is important, cycling is often considered the most crucial part of a triathlon. It is the longest portion of the race and can…
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The Role of Speed Work in Training for a Sprint Distance Triathlon
Speed work is an essential component of training for a sprint distance triathlon. It involves incorporating high-intensity intervals into your training regimen to improve your speed, power, and endurance. By pushing your body to its limits, you can increase your aerobic capacity, improve your lactate threshold, and enhance your overall performance on race day. In…