Jason Koop is the Director of Coaching at Carmichael Training Systems (CTS) and a wealth of knowledge and experience in endurance sports coaching. We dive into a wide variety of triathlon training topics in this interview, including getting specific on how to improve your triathlon run training.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:
-How much (or how little...) fitness should you lose in the off-season?
-Why you must know the purpose of every single workout and block of training
-How should triathletes structure their run training to improve their running?
-Common mistakes triathletes make in their training
-Current fads in triathlon and endurance sports
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Tim Floyd is a swim coach specializing in triathlon swimming with his squad Magnolia Masters. He has coached both amateur and professional athletes, and over the last few years has used Ultra Short Race Pace Training (USRPT) as a cornerstone of his training program.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:
-What is Ultra Short Race Pace Training (USRPT) and how can it be used in a triathlon swim training program?
-What are some typical USRPT workouts?
-What is the anecdotal and scientific background of USRPT?
-How could you include USRPT in a typical training week?
-How could you include USRPT over an entire triathlon season?
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Sara McLarty is a former professional triathlete for Team USA, with a particularly strong swim, coming from a competitive swimming background. Today, she coaches age-groupers as well as travels as a Team Leader with the USA Triathlon Elite National team to ITU World Triathlon Series events.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:
-Preparation for a race
-Going through race morning
-What you should do while standing on the start line and waiting for the gun to go off?
-How should you execute a great swim?
-How should you execute a great bike?
-How should you execute a great run?
-How should you execute two great transitions?
SHOWNOTES:
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Paul Laursen is adjunct professor and performance physiologist at AUT, he lead the Performance Physiology Team at High Performance Sport New Zealand for both the London and Rio Olympic cycles, and he coaches several elite triathletes. He is also the man behind HIIT Science (together with colleague Martin Bucheit). In his third appearance on That Triathlon Show, we dive even deeper into all things interval training for triathletes, and discuss practical programming applications.
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SHOWNOTES:
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