Hydration, Fueling and Performance Advice for Athletes

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Top 5 tips for tapering

The team at Precision Hydration have provided their top-five tapering tips for you to use in the build-up to your next event.

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Eat, sleep, and prepare for race day like a pro

The build-up to race day can be a nerve-wracking experience for any athlete, so the athletes at Precision Hydration have given their best tips on how they prepare for a big race.

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Performance

Andy Reviews: 'Why We Sleep' by Matthew Walker

Precision Hydration founder Andy Blow reviews 'Why We Sleep' - a book that highlights the hidden value of getting quality sleep to ensure optimal performance.

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Hydration

How much should you be drinking when you're sweating?

Ideally, a hydration plan should be based on a few pieces of information. This framework is based on a combination of scientific evidence and experience working with athletes in real world scenarios

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Performance

Tips for balancing training with being a busy working mum

We were talking about the topics of overtraining, burnout and work/life balance with Charlie and she had some useful thoughts from a mum's perspective that we thought you'd find interesting...

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Performance

5 things to consider when training for something new

Training for an unfamiliar discipline is certainly a different beast to training for an event for which you are already specifically fit. Consider these points when taking on a new challenge...

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Performance

How to use Heart Rate Variability (HRV) to optimise your training and recovery

iThlete's Simon Wegerif explains how you can optimise your training and recovery by monitoring your Heart Rate Variability.

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Interview

Sarah Crowley on her🥈 at the IRONMAN® 70.3 Asia Pacific Champs

Brad caught up with Sarah Crowley to chat about her 2nd place finish at the IRONMAN® 70.3® Asia Pacific Champs...

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Motivation

How understanding your motivation can drive your performance

What’s really motivating you to compete? Motivation research is well-evidenced and well-regarded by sport psychologists. Understanding what motivates you is a crucial component of performing well...

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Motivation

3 Ways To Cope With Pre-Race Nerves

Pre-race jitters will have affected most athletes at one stage or another, and this reaction can be attributed to the ‘fight or flight’ response. Here are a few potential coping strategies...

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Motivation

How endurance sport helps Allie Bailey battle depression

Endurance athlete and extreme sport thrill seeker, Allie Bailey, tells us why there are many parallels between the rules for endurance sport and mental health well-being.

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Hydration

A brief history of hydration advice for athletes

Hydration advice for athletes has changed dramatically over the last ~100 years.This has perhaps been most clearly documented in the writing of Prof. Tim Noakes. Andy looks into their research...

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