Q&A #35 - Lactate and VO2max testing, thresholds and zones, and dealing with illness
That Triathlon Show
Mikael Eriksson
4.9 • 596 Ratings
🗓️ 23 May 2019
⏱️ 27 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, what's up everybody and welcome back to that triathlon show, the podcast presented by |
| 0:07.2 | Scientific Traathlon.com. I'm your host Michael and this episode is Q&A number 35. As always, |
| 0:14.7 | if you have questions that you want answered on the podcast, send them to Michael at |
| 0:18.1 | scientificraathlon.com or through the Facebook Messenger widget |
| 0:21.7 | on scientificraathlon.com. Big thanks to precision hydration for sponsoring this episode. |
| 0:28.7 | We've had some heat waves coming to Lisbon recently with temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius, |
| 0:35.8 | even as I record this in mid-May. And that means that I am particularly |
| 0:41.0 | careful with getting enough electrolytes in both during workouts, during long rides, for example, |
| 0:46.4 | but also after workouts so that I recover properly as sodium replacement and hydration fluid |
| 0:53.0 | replacement is part of that recovery process. |
| 0:56.3 | And to actually retain all the fluid that you consume post-workout, you need to have enough sodium. |
| 1:02.2 | Otherwise, you'll just pee it out afterwards. |
| 1:04.7 | So sodium is a critical part and electrolytes in general of your hydration and recovery status. |
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