Don’t wait until you feel hungry to fuel during your Ironman 70.3. Learn why fuelling early matters, how to develop a consistent race-day nutrition strategy, and why practising your plan during training can help maintain energy, avoid playing catch-up, and set you up for a stronger half marathon run.
View More Fuel Early, Not When You Feel Like It: Ironman 70.3 FuellingCategory: Ironman 70.3
Don’t Sprint Out of T2! Pace Your Ironman 70.3 Run
Your Ironman 70.3 run can be compromised in the first kilometre. Learn why sprinting out of T2 is a costly mistake, how to control your early pace, allow your legs to adjust after the bike, and build into the run so you can finish your 21.1km strongly when it matters most.
View More Don’t Sprint Out of T2! Pace Your Ironman 70.3 RunDon’t Skip Breakfast Before Your Ironman 70.3
Race-day nerves can make breakfast the last thing you feel like eating, but your Ironman 70.3 still demands fuel. Learn why pre-race breakfast matters, how to choose familiar, easily digested foods, and how practising your race-morning nutrition in training can help you arrive at the start properly fuelled and confident.
View More Don’t Skip Breakfast Before Your Ironman 70.3What Is a Brick Session and Do You Really Need Them?
A brick session combines two disciplines back-to-back, usually cycling followed by running. Learn why brick workouts are valuable for Ironman 70.3 training, how they prepare your body for the bike-to-run transition, and when to include them in your programme without adding unnecessary fatigue or compromising your overall training consistency.
View More What Is a Brick Session and Do You Really Need Them?Your Ironman 70.3 Starts the Day Before
Your Ironman 70.3 starts before you enter the water. Smart preparation the day before can reduce stress and help you arrive at the start line ready to race. Learn how to organise your equipment, manage nutrition and hydration, understand race logistics, rest properly, and make race morning simple.
View More Your Ironman 70.3 Starts the Day BeforeWant a Faster Run? Stop Racing the Bike!
Your Ironman 70.3 bike split means little if you arrive at T2 unable to run well. Learn why smart bike pacing, controlled effort, consistent fuelling, and disciplined race execution can help you preserve your legs and turn a well-paced 90km ride into a stronger 21.1km run.
View More Want a Faster Run? Stop Racing the Bike!Don’t Run 21.1km… Do This Instead!
Running a half marathon after a 1.9km swim and 90km bike ride can feel overwhelming. Learn how breaking the run into smaller, manageable segments helps you stay mentally focused, reduce fatigue, and execute a smarter Ironman 70.3 race from T2 all the way to the finish line.
View More Don’t Run 21.1km… Do This Instead!Draft Legally Whenever You Can
Knowing how to ride legally and efficiently during an Ironman 70.3 can save valuable energy for the run. Learn the difference between illegal drafting and smart race tactics, plus practical strategies for passing efficiently, maintaining your rhythm, and executing a disciplined bike leg from start to finish.
View More Draft Legally Whenever You CanWhy Consistency Matters More Than Epic Training Days
Consistency is the foundation of successful Ironman 70.3 training. Discover why regular, purposeful training sessions deliver better results than occasional epic workouts, and learn how structured swim, bike, run, and recovery sessions help first-time and recreational triathletes arrive at race day confident and prepared.
View More Why Consistency Matters More Than Epic Training DaysThe Biggest Mistakes First-Time Ironman 70.3 Athletes Make
Preparing for your first Ironman 70.3? Discover the biggest mistakes first-time athletes make and learn how consistent training, smart recovery, balanced preparation, and a structured plan can help you arrive at race day confident, prepared, and ready to enjoy your best long-course triathlon experience.
View More The Biggest Mistakes First-Time Ironman 70.3 Athletes Make