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Bike set up and more
Without wishing to state the obvious, but for triathlon you will need a bike and a bike helmet. Specific bike shoes, shorts, gloves etc....
Alison Smith
Sep 16, 20204 min read


Your triathlon run
The single most important decision you have to make is which shoes to run in. The wrong shorts may leave you with a bit of chaffing; the...
Alison Smith
Sep 16, 20202 min read


Transition skills
Often, athletes forget that transition is a skill in itself and can affect your overall race time by minutes, meaning losing or gaining a...
Alison Smith
Sep 16, 20204 min read


Create your own triathlon S&C plan
If you are thinking of creating your own strength and conditioning workout for triathlon, you might want to make sure it is well planned...
Alison Smith
Sep 16, 20204 min read


How to get started with your TrainingPeaks training plan with me
Reading this article will help you get set up correctly and allow you to focus on proper training right away. If you are new to...
Alison Smith
Sep 16, 20204 min read


Triathlon race prep
Race preparation is key to success in any event, whether it’s your first, second or just another to add to your expanding list. As you...
Alison Smith
Sep 16, 20203 min read


Triathlon nutrition
You need energy to fuel your muscles and to train and race well. Energy is found in three types of macronutrients: Carbohydrates are the...
Alison Smith
Sep 16, 20204 min read


To train or not to train....?
Committing to take part in any endurance event is a big step and once you've started training any interruptions to your smooth...
Alison Smith
Sep 16, 20203 min read


Cycling skills you really need to nail!
Many people think that the pros don’t work on their handling skills but this couldn’t be farther from the truth. Most professionals...
Alison Smith
Sep 16, 20203 min read


Carbs for your workout
For regular day to day meals, we generally want higher-fibre slow-digesting carbohydrates such as 1. starchy tubers such as potatoes, and...
Alison Smith
Sep 16, 20201 min read


Bike core strength
Whilst you might have some more time on your hands at the moment, and perhaps cannot get out to exercise as much as you would like, why...
Alison Smith
Sep 16, 20201 min read
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