triathlon transitions

Transition Is Free Speed: How to Save Time Without Getting Fitter

Improve your triathlon time without getting any fitter by mastering your transitions. Learn why T1 and T2 are the fourth discipline of triathlon, how simple practice can save valuable time, and why efficient transitions can be the easiest way to achieve a faster overall race result.

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Indoor cycling workout

Sunday Smart-Trainer Session: Riding the Line Minus

Build your ability to recover while maintaining strong power with the Riding the Line Minus Smart-Trainer Session. This 30-minute indoor cycling workout combines high-intensity efforts with threshold riding to improve fitness, pacing and resilience. Ideal for road cyclists, triathletes and mountain bikers looking to maximise limited training time.

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half marathon finish

The Last 5K Doesn’t Care How Good You Felt Early

The final 5 kilometres of a half marathon reveal how well you’ve trained, paced, fuelled, and prepared. Learn why strong finishes are built long before race day and discover practical strategies to help you maintain your pace, stay mentally focused, and finish your next half marathon with confidence.

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swim workout

Saturday Swim Session: Ruth Astle’s Endurance Swim for Mortals

Build your endurance and learn to maintain strong freestyle technique with this week’s Saturday Swim Session. The Sustained Distance Builder combines longer aerobic swims with shorter repetitions to improve pacing, efficiency and confidence in the water. Choose from three workout distances to suit your fitness level and swimming goals.

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sub 30 5K

Are You Actually Ready to Break 30 Minutes for 5K?

Are you ready to break 30 minutes for 5K? Discover the key signs that indicate you’re prepared to achieve this popular running milestone. Learn how consistency, endurance, pacing and structured training contribute to success—and why you may already be closer to your goal than you realise.

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indoor cycling warm-up

Stop Wasting Your Warm-Up: Why the First 10 Minutes Matter More Than You Think

A proper warm-up can transform your indoor cycling sessions. Learn why the first 10 minutes are essential for improving performance, reducing early fatigue, and preparing your body for quality training. Discover how a simple, structured warm-up routine helps cyclists and triathletes get more from every ride.

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Ironman 70.3 bike pacing

Stop Racing Other Athletes. Race Your Plan.

Many Ironman 70.3 athletes waste valuable energy by chasing other competitors on the bike. Learn why sticking to your own pacing strategy leads to a stronger overall race, a better run, and smarter race execution. Success comes from riding your plan—not someone else’s.

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triathlon training

How Do You Balance Swim, Bike and Run Training?

Balancing swim, bike, and run training can feel overwhelming for first-time triathletes. Learn how to structure your training week, the purpose of each discipline, and why quality, consistency, and recovery are the keys to preparing confidently for your next Sprint or Olympic triathlon.

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Ironman bike fit

You Don’t Need More Watts—You Need Less Drag

A faster Ironman bike split isn’t always about producing more power. Learn why an efficient, comfortable aerodynamic position can reduce drag, conserve energy, and set you up for a stronger marathon. Discover how the right bike position can improve your overall Ironman performance without needing to get any fitter.

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triathlon training

Can Anyone Become A Triathlete?

Many people think triathlon is only for elite athletes, but that’s far from the truth. Discover what it really takes to become a triathlete, the fitness foundation I recommend, and why consistent, structured training can help first-time and recreational athletes confidently prepare for Sprint and Olympic triathlons.

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