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Training

Hors Categorie Training

I want to help folks understand the benefits and nature of those “peppy” workouts that might fall outside the realm of “normal” endurance training but are still useful to endurance athletes.

Training

Using VO2 Scores to Benchmark Performance – Part II

Ironman performance depends on a lot of factors independent of the athletes VO2max (whether real or virtual).

Training

Using VO2 Scores to Benchmark Performance

The task of testing is integral to the whole training process. After all, training is a means to an end and that end is better performance on race day.

Planning Training

Building Blocks: Grouping Your Training Sessions into a “Beat Down” for Best Effect

What does a “block” of training consist of and why is the block approach preferable to constant load over the season?

Planning

Anatomical Considerations in Bike Fit: Fitting the Machine to the Athlete – Part II

I’m going to delve into the nitty gritty of how to measure both your body dimensions and range of motion capabilities to come up with the ideal bike position for someone with your unique body dimensions and flex-ability.

Racing

Horses for Courses – Part II: Are You a Thoroughbred or a Draft Horse?

You must have the right sized engine for your chassis.

Racing

Horses for Courses – Part I

I want to chat a little today about some of the factors that come into play to determine how different athletes will perform on different types of race courses.

Training

Managing Coach/Athlete Disagreement

I sometimes hear talk of athletes having a hard time with their coaches.

Lifestyle Training

Lessons From Coaching Your Competition

One of the most interesting things about being inside Endurance Corner is access to the case studies from our highest performing amateurs.

Lifestyle Training

500 Miles

Three years ago, a wealthy friend of mine noted, “While I live better than you, you seem to enjoy the way you live more than me.”