Get Fast Podcast - Triathlon, Ironman & Cycling Coaching Advice TriVelo Coaching

Welcome to the second episode of our series on how to progress as an athlete. In episode one, we covered essential tips for beginners. Now, we're focusing on intermediate and advanced athletes.

In this episode we cover:● Value-packed equipment upgrades● Vital race day strategy ● Maximizing training efficiency and intensity● How to analyse your data properly● And more!

Whether you're new or experienced, this episode aims to help you go to the next level in your triathlon performance

As always, this podcast is brought to you by our proud sponsors Giant Bikes. For all your bike training and racing needs, ride life, ride Giant.

Timestamp:00:00 - Introduction02:00 - Dedication09:30 - Value Equipment Upgrades16:45 - Unshaved or Shaved Legs17:45 - Are Carbon Shoes worth it?22:10 - Smart Trainer vs Rollers25:00 - Is VO2 Max Testing nececcesary31:30 - How To Analyse Your Data Properly47:00 - Advanced Race Execution Tips55:20 - Final Mistakes to Avoid At This Level

If you want to learn how to TRAIN SMARTER and RACE FASTER, you can join our weekly coaching email, just go to: getfastpodcast.com

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In today’s episode, we dive into Vijay's journey from beginner to Half Ironman finisher. Over 6 months, we guided him with a structured training program, and we're breaking it down for you.

Feeling nervous about your first 70.3? Wondering if you'll make it to the finish line? For beginners, it takes 5 to 7+ hours. We'll show you how to get ready.

We coach everyone, from novices to elites. Many just want to finish, regardless of time. This episode is all about achieving that goal.

Timestamp:00:00 - Introduction03:30 - Coaching Mindset For Beginner Athletes06:20 - Slow Consistent Easy Training12:30 - Volume and Load Progression16:30 - Duration and Time Expectation19:15 - Building Up the Engine23:20 - Race Ready Confidence25:00 - Open Water Swim Session27:15 - Bike and Run Execution31:30 - Athlete Commitment and Discipline

If you want to learn how to TRAIN SMARTER and RACE FASTER, you can join our weekly coaching email, just go to: getfastpodcast.com

Some of you might already be in there, but many of you won’t be and so this is our official invitation for you to come and join our free community: www.facebook.com/groups/trivelocoaching

Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trivelocoaching/

Disclaimer: The Content in this podcast is in no way intended to be medical advice, treatment or diagnoses. None of our Content is intended to imply that any products mentioned, remedies or information provided are intended to prevent, diagnose, cure or alleviate a disease, ailment, defect or injury or should be used for therapeutic purposes. The Content is intended to assist you with running, cycling, swimming or triathlon and should not be substituted for medical advice by your healthcare professional. We do not accept any liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by the use or reliance on our Content.
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Starting triathlon training can be overwhelming with countless things to consider and buy. So, where should you begin? What's essential versus nice to have?

Welcome to our mini-series on progressing as a triathlete. Today’s episode focuses on beginners: key priorities for your time, effort, and money. We'll highlight what's crucial now and what can wait.

Intermediate or advanced athletes, make sure you have these basics covered. Stay tuned for future episodes on advancing your skills further.

As always, this podcast is brought to you by our proud sponsors Giant Bikes. For all your bike training and racing needs, ride life, ride Giant.

Timestamp:00:00 - Introduction01:35 - Gratitude04:30 - Focus on What's Important (Ways to Improve Faster)09:00 - Basic Equipment for Beginners13:30 - Key Skills to Learn18:15 - Keep Training Simple23:00 - Data: Get Some Testing26:40 - Structure: Order of Importance28:00 - Technology and Right Set-up34:10 - Right Bike and Course37:30 - Right Nutrition and Hydration42:30 - Focus on Technique49:30 - Equipment Upgrades51:30 - Establish A Solid Base

If you want to learn how to TRAIN SMARTER and RACE FASTER, you can join our weekly coaching email, just go to: getfastpodcast.com

Some of you might already be in there, but many of you won’t be and so this is our official invitation for you to come and join our free community: www.facebook.com/groups/trivelocoaching

Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trivelocoaching/

Disclaimer: The Content in this podcast is in no way intended to be medical advice, treatment or diagnoses. None of our Content is intended to imply that any products mentioned, remedies or information provided are intended to prevent, diagnose, cure or alleviate a disease, ailment, defect or injury or should be used for therapeutic purposes. The Content is intended to assist you with running, cycling, swimming or triathlon and should not be substituted for medical advice by your healthcare professional. We do not accept any liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by the use or reliance on our Content.
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Join us in another case study episode as we follow Billy's journey from a solid 4 hours 11 minutes on a tough marathon course to aiming for a sub-4 hour finish. 

Despite doing what was required to complete the race, Billy knew he could perform better. 

With a tailored program designed to maximize his potential, he’s back for his second attempt at the same marathon, determined to break the 4-hour barrier. 

Tune in to hear about his training, challenges, and strategies for achieving his goal.

Timestamp:00:00 - Introduction05:00 - Marathon Base Training09:00 - Key Marathon Training Sessions13:30 - Volume Progression23:45 - Final Phase of Marathon Prep

If you want to learn how to TRAIN SMARTER and RACE FASTER, you can join our weekly coaching email, just go to: getfastpodcast.com

Some of you might already be in there, but many of you won’t be and so this is our official invitation for you to come and join our free community: www.facebook.com/groups/trivelocoaching

Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trivelocoaching/

Disclaimer: The Content in this podcast is in no way intended to be medical advice, treatment or diagnoses. None of our Content is intended to imply that any products mentioned, remedies or information provided are intended to prevent, diagnose, cure or alleviate a disease, ailment, defect or injury or should be used for therapeutic purposes. The Content is intended to assist you with running, cycling, swimming or triathlon and should not be substituted for medical advice by your healthcare professional. We do not accept any liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by the use or reliance on our Content.
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Every athlete faces race day nerves, battling not just the race but their own mindset. Simply showing up isn't enough. 

Without proper execution, all your hard work can be undone. 

Today, we explore how to get in the right mindset to perform at your best, ensuring you maximize the results of your training. 

Join us as we delve into strategies for mental preparation and peak performance.

As always this episode is brought to you by Giant. For all your bike training and racing needs, ride life, ride giant.

Timestamp:00:00 - Introduction01:10 - Gratitude06:51 - How Olympic Athletes Are Managing Their “Peak”10:00 - Mistakes From The Worlds Best 1500m Runners20:00 - Aussie Record: Jess Hull23:00 - Age vs Power and Form29:00 - Is The Pog Legit?32:30 - 1st Key To Racing Mindset 40:40 - Reducing Race Day Anxiety 47:40 - Pre Race Self Talk 53:00 - Staying In Your Lane1:02:00 - How To Be Race Day Confident

If you want to learn how to TRAIN SMARTER and RACE FASTER, you can join our weekly coaching email, just go to: getfastpodcast.com

Some of you might already be in there, but many of you won’t be and so this is our official invitation for you to come and join our free community: www.facebook.com/groups/trivelocoaching

Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trivelocoaching/

Disclaimer: The Content in this podcast is in no way intended to be medical advice, treatment or diagnoses. None of our Content is intended to imply that any products mentioned, remedies or information provided are intended to prevent, diagnose, cure or alleviate a disease, ailment, defect or injury or should be used for therapeutic purposes. The Content is intended to assist you with running, cycling, swimming or triathlon and should not be substituted for medical advice by your healthcare professional. We do not accept any liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by the use or reliance on our Content.
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Despite having never done a triathlon before, Sarah's annual visits to Portugal, where she witnessed the Ironman events, fueled her determination to take on the challenge.

In December, Sarah came to us with a bold goal: to transform from a triathlon novice to an Ironman finisher by August. Now, six months into this fantastic journey, we're at the halfway mark and excited to share her progress.

Tune in to hear all about Sarah's training experiences, the obstacles she's overcome, and key tips for beginners aspiring to tackle their own Ironman.

Timestamp:00:00 - Introduction00:40 - Sarah's Triathlon Journey04:50 - Beginner Swim Approach and Progression09:00 - Beginner Bike Training and Improvement13:00 - Steady Progressive Method20:15 - Run Sessions and Improvement24:30 - Getting Ironman Ready

If you want to learn how to TRAIN SMARTER and RACE FASTER, you can join our weekly coaching email, just go to: getfastpodcast.com

Some of you might already be in there, but many of you won’t be and so this is our official invitation for you to come and join our free community: www.facebook.com/groups/trivelocoaching

Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trivelocoaching/

Disclaimer: The Content in this podcast is in no way intended to be medical advice, treatment or diagnoses. None of our Content is intended to imply that any products mentioned, remedies or information provided are intended to prevent, diagnose, cure or alleviate a disease, ailment, defect or injury or should be used for therapeutic purposes. The Content is intended to assist you with running, cycling, swimming or triathlon and should not be substituted for medical advice by your healthcare professional. We do not accept any liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by the use or reliance on our Content.
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