Q&A #95 - Differences and similarities between 70.3 and Ironman training; What does it take to finish an Ironman; What does it take to qualify for Kona
That Triathlon Show
Mikael Eriksson
4.9 • 596 Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2020
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, hey, what's up everybody and welcome back to That Traathlon Show, the podcast presented by |
| 0:06.6 | Scientific Traathlon.com. I'm your host Michael, and this episode is Q&A number 95. For today's Q&A, |
| 0:14.1 | I'm joined by fellow Scientific Traathlon coach, Lock Lankekeirin, to have a discussion around |
| 0:18.3 | transitioning from 70.3 to Ironman training and racing. |
| 0:23.3 | But before we get into these questions, big thanks to our sponsors, Precision Hydration, |
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| 0:38.0 | And the idea behind this quiz is that you can easily, in a few minutes, get a good estimate |
| 0:44.2 | for how much sodium you lose in your sweat, and that will help you match your sodium intake |
| 0:49.6 | and your leclyte supplementation to your individual sweat sodium content and your sodium losses, |
| 0:55.5 | which will be increasingly important the longer and the hotter the races and training for that |
| 1:01.9 | matter. So in terms of Ironman training that we're discussing today, it can obviously be a massively |
| 1:06.8 | important part of the puzzle. This online sweat test has been validated against actual |
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| 1:30.9 | And thank you to Roka that you can find on Roka.com. |
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