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That Triathlon Show

Balancing family, work and triathlon training - Case studies | EP#206

That Triathlon Show

Mikael Eriksson

Health, Swimming, Endurancesports, Run, Cycling, Health & Fitness, Fitness, Ironman, Swim, Bike, Sports, Running, Sportscience, Triathlon

4.9596 Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2019

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Listeners of That Triathlon Show describe how they balance family and work commitments with triathlon training and solve the puzzle of fitting so much into a busy life.    IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT: -Scheduling tips -Preparation keys -Hacks to find time you didn't think existed -The overall mindset to this balancing act   SHOWNOTES: https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts206/   THAT TRIATHLON SHOW HOMEPAGE: www.thattriathlonshow.com   SPONSORS: Precision Hydration - One-size doesn't fit all when it comes to hydration. Take Precision Hydration's FREE sweat test and learn how you should hydrate. Use the discount code THATTRIATHLONSHOW and get your first box for free!    ROKA - The finest triathlon wetsuits, apparel, equipment, and eyewear on the planet. Trusted by Javier Gómez, Gwen Jorgensen, Flora Duffy, Mario Mola, Lucy Charles and others. Get 20% off your entire order with the discount code TTS.    LINKS AND RESOURCES: Training for time-crunched athletes with Conrad Goeringer | EP#202 Time management and balance with Amy Farrell | EP#37 Strategies and Hacks for the Time-crunched Triathlete | EP#10 Case Study: Sub-9 Ironman on low-volume, high-quality training with Carl Brümmer | EP#145   RATE AND REVIEW: If you enjoy the show, please help me out by subscribing, rating and reviewing: www.scientifictriathlon.com/rate/   CONTACT: Want to send feedback, questions or just chat? Email me at mikael@scientifictriathlon.com or connect on Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter.

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0:00.0

That Traathlon So, 206.

0:17.5

Hey, what's up everybody, and welcome back to another episode of That Traathlon Show, the podcast presented by Scientific Traathlon.com.

0:26.9

I'm your host Michael and on today's episode, I finally put together the episode that I've been talking about quite some time ago now with the voice messages from you listeners about how you manage to balance

0:40.5

work, family and triathlon training. So basically what the idea here is for those that don't

0:47.4

remember. I asked for listener voice messages about this specific topic, listeners could send in their thoughts and

0:56.3

ideas and hacks that they use to manage that fine balance and get to fit everything into a

1:02.9

busy life that most of us have, if not everybody. So big thank you to everybody that

1:09.9

participated. I was very happy that you took the time

1:13.2

to do so. It is much, much appreciated. And I hope that all the other listeners will appreciate that

1:19.0

as well. Before we get into the episode, big thanks as usual to our sponsors, precision hydration,

1:24.8

that you can find on precision hydration.com and as we're heading into

1:29.2

November here the southern hemisphere is closing in on the proper racing season fairly soon so

1:35.5

now is time for you down in the southern hemisphere to actually really start nailing in your

1:42.3

race nutrition and hydration.

1:45.2

And precision hydration actually does ship in Australia and New Zealand.

1:49.4

So you can try that if you want to.

1:51.8

And you can use their resources online, like their free hydration plan that you can get on

1:56.9

precision hydration.com by just answering 10 qualitative questions that you should be able to do in a couple of minutes time or so.

2:05.5

So that will help you nail down your hydration strategy.

2:08.8

Then of course you should test it in training and before you race with it.

2:12.8

But really, really good resource as you are closing in on that racing season down in Australia,

2:19.4

New Zealand and other southern hemisphere countries. So check them out and if you want to try,

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