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Pro triathlete Sam Appleton on benefits of cross-training

15x IRONMAN 70.3 winner Sam Appleton gives an insight into how spending more time on his gravel bike helped him produce his best on race day.

4 MINUTE READ
Performance

Ultra training: Is it possible to stay injury free?

GB athlete and UKA coach Damian Hall tempts fate by explaining how he's dodged injury niggles for four years despite 100-mile races and training weeks.

8 MINUTE READ
Interview

How Adam Bowden is continuing to learn as a pro triathlete

Pro triathlete Adam Bowden tells Precision Fuel & Hydration about his career progression from racing steeplechase at the Commonwealth Games to winning IM 70.3 races.

4 MINUTE READ
Interview

"Face your fears": Inside training of an XTERRA World Champ

2016 XTERRA World Champion Mauricio Méndez is the one of the most versatile triathletes on the planet and he's shared his training plan with Precision Fuel & Hydration...

3 MINUTE READ
Performance

How does sleep deprivation affect athletic performance?

Sports Scientist Inez Griffin explores the relationship between a lack of quality sleep and athletic performance, and offers practical advice for improving how you sleep.

11 MINUTE READ
Interview

How Zach Josie became 'The Fastest Dwarf On Earth'

Zachary Josie is known as 'The Fastest Dwarf on Earth' and he explains how he uses 3am alarm calls to fit in training (and recovery)...

8 MINUTE READ
Nutrition

What happens when you ‘bonk’? (And how to avoid it!)

Sports Scientist Andy Blow explains what the phenomenon known as ‘Bonking’, ‘Hunger flats’ and ‘Hunger knocks’ involves, and provides some practical advice about how you can avoid it...

13 MINUTE READ
Performance

The science of tapering: how should you taper before a race?

Sports Scientist Abby Coleman looks at whether athletes should taper before races, and provides practical advice on when, why and how athletes can optimise the taper period.

8 MINUTE READ
Performance

The art of tapering (and a tale of two tapers)

Andy Blow recalls two very different experiences of race tapering to illustrate there's more than one way to build up to your A race.

8 MINUTE READ
Motivation

Our Big Hairy Audacious Goals for 2021

Our Big Hairy Audacious Goals for 2021

5 MINUTE READ
Nutrition

Custard, chips, and hummus sandwiches: how to fuel ultras

"Lessons from the field" - record-breaking ultrarunner Damian Hall calls on his wealth of experience to explain what he's learned about fuelling ultramarathons...

8 MINUTE READ
Performance

How runners can reduce the risk of bone stress injuries

APA titled Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist Brad Beer explains how runners and triathletes can minimise the risks of suffering a bone stress injury during training.

5 MINUTE READ
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