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Triathlon Run Training | TTS Thursday #4

That Triathlon Show

Mikael Eriksson

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

4.9596 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Triathlon Run Training | TTS Thursday #4 The demands of triathlon running: strength, stamina and fatigue resistance Top tips for improving your triathlon run training Example workouts and weekly structure Common run training mistakes to avoid   LINKS AND RESOURCES: Scientific Triathlon website Coaching Training Plans TTS Thursday Episode Archive All previous running-related episodes on That Triathlon Show Injury prevention and rehabilitation with James Debenham, PhD | EP#209 The Triathlete’s Strength Training Formula | EP#81 Running form and training talk with Bobby McGee (USA Triathlon) | EP#225 Running biomechanics, economy, and training load with Izzy Moore, PhD | EP#241 Improve your running speed, endurance, and performance with Pete Magill | EP#203 Training Talk and offroad triathlon with coach Lesley Paterson (multiple World Champion) | EP#277 Mental skills and the psychology of suffering with Carrie Cheadle | EP#97 Practical application of sports psychology for triathletes with Dr. JoAnn Dahlkoetter | EP#108   SPONSORS: ZEN8 - The ZEN8 Indoor Swim Trainer is a tool for time-crunched triathletes looking to improve swim specific strength and technique. Trusted by BMC PRO Triathlon Team, age-group triathletes, coaches and physios around the world. Visit zen8swimtrainer.com/tts for 20% off your order.   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. Visit roka.com/tts for 20% off your order.   RATE AND REVIEW: If you enjoy the show, please help me out by subscribing, rating and reviewing.    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

Hey, what's up everybody and welcome back to that Traathlon show, the podcast presented by

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ScientificTraflon.com. I'm my host Michael and this episode is TTS Thursday number four.

0:12.1

Today's topic is Traathlon run training, after which we will have covered all the three disciplines,

0:17.8

so swimming in TTS firstly number two and biking in TTS Thursday number

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three. But before we get to today's topic, big thanks to our sponsors, Zen 8 that you can find

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on Zen8 Swimtrainer.com. The Zen 8 swim trainer will help time crunch athletes get more

0:32.5

consistency in their swim training when you lack time to get to the pool or when pools are closed. The Zenaid

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swim trainer is an inflatable swim bench so you can store it very nice and small by deflating it

0:44.2

again and the inflatability of it means that it has an instability element that forces you to activate

0:52.8

your core which makes it a very specific exercise for swimming.

0:57.5

Also, the fact that you're lying down on the swim bench means that it's much better than the typical

1:02.9

standing stretch cord exercises that has you strained through the posterior chain and now you will be

1:07.9

in horizontal position just like you would in normal swimming and again making it that much more specific to actual swimming.

1:15.2

Also, the height of the swim bench is designed so that you have to work on your high elbow catch.

1:20.5

You can get the Zen 8 swim trainer for 20% off by going to send 8 swimtrain.com for TTS.

1:27.1

And the price on the swim bench is just around the order of what you would pay for a pair of good running shoes when you take that discount code into account. So it's a great deal. And thank you also to Roka that you can find on Roka.com.

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Roka are the leading manufacturers of wetsuits, trisuits, swimskins, goggles,

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high-performance eyewear and prescription glasses and sunglasses.

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And in the eyewear category, both sunglasses and for sports and performance,

1:53.9

as well as prescription glasses and sunglasses,

1:56.4

Roka have been really pushing the envelope in recent years

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and becoming one of the major brands in that

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