Getting into the sport of triathlon can seem overwhelming, with all the equipment and deciding which items are needed and which are nice to have. If you are looking to get started in triathlon at your local sprint race, here...
As I write this article, many of our coached athletes at Playtri are in the process of setting goals for the coming season. This is a collaborative process where the athlete does an initial draft of goals and commitments for...
Not sure what to add to your holiday wish list? Here are some of my top training and racing tools (both gear and services/platforms) that I am recommending to my athletes right now that can help set you up for...
Triathlon is an absolutely amazing sport to be involved in! And it can also feel like it is all consuming especially if you are training for a longer distance race and/or training for high performance. If you are looking for...
The race season hits at different times of the year for different athletes. Some of you may be wrapping up your season at the beginning of October with Playtri Fort Worth or the Waco 70.3. Others of you may be...
When most triathletes think upgrades, they think carbon wheels or power meters or new aero bars, but tires are usually an afterthought. Using the correct tire and tire pressure for the type of riding conditions and course can make your...
Moving up to long distance racing is a rite of passage for many triathletes. Long course triathlon is embedded in the minds of many middle aged triathletes who first got exposed to triathlon through watching the yearly replay of the...
jiAre you burned out? Beat up? And still no breakthrough on race day? If you are experiencing this, then the answer to improving your performance isn’t to train more or to train harder? The answer is to shift to targeted,...
“Abby” missed out on qualifying for 70.3 Worlds a while back by a couple of minutes and was devastated. (Under the new age graded qualifying standards, she most likely would have qualified.) She was incredibly consistent in her training, going...
