This week’s training continues to develop your base fitness with a strong focus on technique and endurance. Each week will have three pool sessions for…
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12 Weeks to an Iron-Distance Swim PB: Week 10
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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12 Weeks to an Iron-Distance Swim PB: Week 9
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).…
View More 12 Weeks to an Iron-Distance Swim PB: Week 9It’s a Fine Line Between Listening to Your Body and Training Through an Injury
If you have a question you would like me to answer, click on this link here. This is a response to a question from a…
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What are the Consequences of Missing a Workout?
What are the consequences of missing a workout? Although this isn’t a common question the implications of the answer affect anyone following a training plan. A training plan is only as good as the adherence to this plan. As a result I am often asked “What do I do if I miss a session?” but before I answer the more common question I will explain what I refer to as the ‘Why factor’. The ‘Why factor’ will help provide you with the information as to why that is the case.
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12 Weeks to an Iron-Distance Swim PB: Week 3
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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12 Weeks to an Iron-Distance Swim PB: Week 1
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).…
View More 12 Weeks to an Iron-Distance Swim PB: Week 1Is More Training Better?
Is more training better? How much is too much? How hard is too hard? I’m feeling good so I should push myself hard today. All…
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How Fast Are You Now?
This is the eighth and final session as we have now built your fitness. Now it is time to retest you and compare with your original…
View More How Fast Are You Now?800 Ways to Enhance Your Endurance
This is the seventh session as we build your fitness to a new 1,500m PB. Start with the first session and then work through doing each session…
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