Invictus Games

NZ Invictus Games Team go through their final preparation

Nicki:   The day started with a meeting explaining the day’s outline then I was then off to Indoor Rowing training – just a ‘little’…

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Tri Swim Training

How To Use The Garmin Forerunner 935 For Swimming Drills

Have you felt the frustration of not getting the full workout recorded when using a Garmin to record your swim if you include drills? It…

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Invictus Games

NZ Invictus Games Team Concentration Day Two

Jules: Yesterday Coach Ray got up really early to support the swim team. He took us through our paces and I am pleased we were still…

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I Am Kiwi

Invictus Games Team Concentration Day One

Yesterday was the first day of the Team Concentration. The majority of athletes travelled to Auckland meeting up at the RNZAF Base Whenuapai for lunch.…

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Tri Swim Coach

Saturday Swim Session – 400’s For Improved Stamina

400m reps are a great way to build and develop stamina. This workout is perfect for Ironman and Olympic distance triathletes or people doing longer ocean swims.

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Invictus Games

Qwik View – Jules Gilligan NZ Invictus Team Vice Captain

I’ve been working with Jules Gilligan since I first met her properly at the December Invictus Games training camp. I’ve been impressed with the progress…

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IAMKIWI

Qwik View – Nicki Fairbairn NZ Invictus Team Member

Nicki is an athlete I’ve been assisting with her preparation for the Invictus Games. Unlike other members of the team she is relatively isolated down…

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Run Session

Friday Fartlek Run – Gerschler Fartlek

This is a great session that will develop speed, lifting your pace at VO2 Max. Speed work is an important training session for all runners, as well as triathletes, to make you faster.

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Cycling

Wednesday Windtrainer Workout: Quad Crusher IV

This workout is great for all cyclists, including mountain bikers and triathletes especially draft legal athletes, to develop sustained threshold power and enhance fitness.

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