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  • Triathlon Training For Dummies

    About The File:
    File Format | PDF
    File Size | 5.53 MB
    Pages | 362
    Language | English
    Category | Sports
    Description:  Shaping up for a triathlon is serious business. Triathlon Training For Dummies is packed with insider tips and proven methods for training for a triathlon and pumping yourself into the best possible shape by race day. It helps you find the motivation you need to stick to your program, eat better to maximize your energy, and prevent injures both before and during the race.

    This authoritative guide helps you evaluate your cardiovascular fitness, muscle strength, endurance, and flexibility, and to set manageable realistic training goals. You’ll learn how to establish a workout schedule, choose a target finish time get the right, affordable equipment you’ll need for each leg of the race, and maximize your fitness and form for swimming, biking, and running. You’ll also get plenty of help in putting it all together as you focus your training, add dual workouts, become a quick-change artist, and save time during transitions.

    Discover how to:
    Choose an event to train for based on your fitness level
    Get into your best possible shape
    Select the right equipment and sportswear
    Train for an Olympic, Sprint, or Ironman triathlon
    Fuel your body and prevent injuries
    Prepare for training sessions
    Maintain energy and recover quickly
    Set training schedules for every triathlon event
    Treat common training and racing injuries
    Live like an athlete
    Triathlon Training For Dummies comes complete with resources for finding triathlons near you, lists of items to bring along on race day, and tips on registration formalities and racing etiquette.
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