Triathletes excited to kick off 2021 with a swim, bike, run
2020-11-11T13:36:11+02:0014 Aug 2020|Endurance|
Registrations continue to fly in for the 2021 IRONMAN 70.3 South Africa after entries opened a month ago. Athletes are hoping to start the year
The dangers of training when sick
2020-11-11T14:39:11+02:0020 Jul 2020|Endurance|
When active individuals get sick, it can seem tempting to keep training as normal so that you don't lose any fitness. To determine if you
Playing the gains game as an endurance athlete
2020-11-11T14:48:12+02:0003 Jul 2020|Endurance|
Endurance athletes who want to improve their performance need to inject intensity into their training routines. Steady-paced training sessions that simply get progressively longer over
Don’t water down your performance: Optimise hydration with these supplements
2020-11-11T14:53:49+02:0003 Jul 2020|Endurance|
Many endurance athletes fail to meet their hydration needs during training or racing because they incorrectly believe that simply drinking water is sufficient. The problem
Unbreakable: The indomitable spirit of Ironman Alwyn Uys
2020-11-11T14:55:53+02:0019 Jun 2020|Endurance|
Sometimes life deals you a poor hand. While some people choose to fold their cards and wallow in pity about their bad luck, others stay
Don’t let side stitches cramp your running style
2020-11-11T14:57:26+02:0019 Jun 2020|Endurance|
Do mid-run side stitches literally stop you in your tracks? This is the best way to deal with them to get back on race pace
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Performance fuelling: Uncovering the highest octane energy source for athletes
By Pedro Van Gaalen|2023-03-30T10:43:46+02:0019 Jun 2020|Categories: Endurance|Tags: Energy, energy bar, Energy drink, energy gel, energy tab, liquid energy, Nutrition, race fuel, supplement|
The latest nutrition and supplement update for endurance athletes was published in the journal Nutrients and highlights this best energy source for performance fuelling.
2019 champs ready for Virtual Comrades Marathon
By Pedro Van Gaalen|2020-11-11T15:02:59+02:0012 Jun 2020|Categories: Endurance|Tags: challenge, Comrades, Endurance, Exercise, Fitness, Marathon, running, ultra marathon, Ultra-distance, virtual race|
Organisers of the iconic Comrades Marathon will stage the world’s largest virtual event – Race The Comrades Legends – this Sunday, 14 June 2020. The
Am I overtrained or just really fatigued?
By Pedro Van Gaalen|2020-11-16T11:02:45+02:0012 Jun 2020|Categories: Endurance|Tags: Adrenal Fatigue, chronic, Endurance, fatigue, overtraining, overtraining syndrome|
Chronic fatigue tends to set in when you engage in prolonged periods of intense or high volume exercise without adequate rest or suitable training periodisation.
Why the ‘iron’ game is so important for endurance athletes
By Pedro Van Gaalen|2020-11-16T11:04:23+02:0005 Jun 2020|Categories: Endurance|Tags: anaemia, Endurance, health, iron, Performance, red blood cells, supplement, Wellness|
While weight training is highly beneficial for endurance athletes, that's not the iron game we're discussing in this article. Instead, we're going to focus on
Beat the bonk and boost your endurance
By Pedro Van Gaalen|2020-11-16T11:05:36+02:0004 Jun 2020|Categories: Endurance|Tags: carbohydrates, Endurance, Energy, Exercise, Fitness, fuel, glucose, glycogen, Performance|
Just about every endurance athlete knows what “hitting the wall” feels like. It's probably one of the most descriptive terms used by athletes as it
IRONMAN releases Safe Return to Racing event guidelines
By Pedro Van Gaalen|2020-11-16T11:08:46+02:0030 May 2020|Categories: Endurance|Tags: covid-19, Endurance, Event, ironman, lockdown, race, Triathlon|
Global triathlon took a major step towards a return to racing after IRONMAN announced its Safe Return to Racing event guidelines. This series of comprehensive