Ironman nutrition

Most Ironman Athletes Forget to Train This

Your muscles aren’t the only thing that needs training before an Ironman—your gut does too. Learn why practising your race-day nutrition during training helps reduce stomach issues, improve carbohydrate absorption, and give you the energy to perform your best from the swim start to the finish line.

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brick workout

Monday’s Brick: 90min Brick

Before you race your next triathlon, learn to run efficiently off the bike with this simple yet highly effective 90-minute brick session. Discover why brick workouts matter, what to focus on, common mistakes to avoid and practical coaching tips to help you transition smoothly and build stronger, more confident race-day performances.

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sub 30 5K

Are You Actually Ready to Break 30 Minutes for 5K?

Are you ready to break 30 minutes for 5K? Discover the key signs that indicate you’re prepared to achieve this popular running milestone. Learn how consistency, endurance, pacing and structured training contribute to success—and why you may already be closer to your goal than you realise.

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sub 30 5K

What Changes When You Finally Train Like a Sub-30 Runner?

What separates a 31-minute runner from a sub-30 runner? It’s rarely talent. Discover the training habits, mindset and structured approach that consistently help runners improve their 5K performance. Learn why purposeful training beats simply running harder and how small changes can produce significant long-term results.

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5K training plan

Why Most 30-Minute Runners Never Get Faster

Have your 5K times stalled around the 30-minute mark? Discover the five biggest training mistakes that stop runners improving and learn how structured, purposeful training can help you break through your plateau. If you’re ready to stop guessing and start progressing, this article is for you.

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marathon training

Stop Running Your Long Runs Too Fast

Many marathon runners make the mistake of running their long runs too fast. Learn why slowing down can actually help you build better endurance, recover more effectively, and improve race-day performance. Discover how easy running fits into successful marathon preparation and why consistency beats heroic training sessions every time.

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Coach Ray’s Ironman 70.3 Threshold Brick B

Monday’s Brick: Coach Ray’s Ironman 70.3 Threshold Brick B

Although you are unlikely to race an Ironman 70.3 or Ironman at Threshold intensity (by definition it is impossible). Training sessions can use Threshold intensity to build you fitness, and in the same method as a rising tide lifts all ships an increase in your threshold intensity will also lift your overall fitness allowing you to race at a faster pace or higher intensity; or at the same pace or power for less effort. This is a perfect session for triathletes competing in Ironman and Ironman 70.3 distance events.

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Monday’s Brick: Coach Ray’s Ironman 70.3 Threshold Brick A

Raise your triathlon fitness with Coach Ray’s Ironman 70.3 Threshold Brick session. This structured bike-to-run workout uses threshold intensity to improve efficiency, durability, and race-day performance for Ironman and Ironman 70.3 athletes.

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Swim Training Plan

Tuesday Training Plan – 8-Week Swim Fitness Builder Training Plan (4 swims per week) – Start Any Time

This programme will build your swimming fitness and develop your confidence and speed in the water even more.
Designed for Beginner & Intermediate triathletes and swimmers who are looking to improve their swimming fitness.

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