Category: Ironman Training

Articles that are of interest and benefit for people training for Ironman and half ironmans

Te Ururoa ticks 1/2 IronMāori off bucket list

December 7 was a special day for all athletes involved in the IronMāori Half Ironman event, but for Te Ururoa Flavell, not only was this…

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Tri Training NZ

Saturday Swim Session: Endurance and Drills

Continuing on the winter theme of working on building your fitness and enhancing your technique during the off-season.  This week’s session develops both.

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Tri Coaching NZ

Epiphany sparks 60kg weight loss journey to Ironman contention

Ashley Te Whare was pretending to check his phone for messages when he decided something had to change. He was surrounded by people in Auckland’s…

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Tri Training NZ

9 Benefits of Yoga for Athletes and Non-Athletes Alike

Yoga is a great activity that provides a range of benefits to athletes and non-athletes alike. 1. Enhances Your Flexibility Improved flexibility equals improved range…

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Tri Training NZ

Saturday Swim Session: Chris Sanson’s Favourite Swim Workout

This session is based on Chris Sanson’s favourite swim workout. Read more about how he does this session in this Qwik-View here.

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12 Weeks to an Iron-Distance Swim PB: Week 12

Over the coming 12 weeks, I will post a series of workouts building your swim fitness as you prepare for either Challenge Wanaka (18 Feb) or Ironman NZ (04 Mar).…

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