Your Ironman marathon starts on the bike. Discover how smart bike pacing, consistent fuelling and effective hydration can help conserve energy for the run. Learn why controlling your effort across 180km, practising race-specific brick sessions and arriving at T2 prepared are essential for a stronger Ironman marathon performance.
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Heat can completely change the demands of your Ironman. Learn why hotter conditions may require adjustments to your pacing, hydration, fuelling and cooling strategy. Rather than forcing your original race plan, respond intelligently to the conditions, manage your effort early, and give yourself the best opportunity to finish strong.
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Walking aid stations during an Ironman marathon isn’t a sign your race has gone wrong—it can be a smart, planned strategy. Learn how short, purposeful walking breaks can improve fuelling, hydration, pacing, and mental focus, helping you run more consistently and potentially achieve a faster overall marathon.
View More Ironman Marathon Strategy: Walk the Aid Stations Strategically
Walking through aid stations during an Ironman may feel counterintuitive, but it can help you fuel, hydrate, and execute your race plan more effectively. Learn why a brief, strategic walk can lead to a stronger marathon, better race-day decisions, and ultimately a faster Ironman finish.
View More Why Walking Aid Stations Can Make You Faster at Ironman