You've meticulously followed your training plan, clocked countless miles, and honed your physical form. As you stand on the starting line, or perhaps deep into a grueling endurance event, you know you're physically ready. But then, the insidious inner voice of doubt creeps in, whispering that you're not strong enough, or your focus waivers, leading … Continue reading The Mental Game Amplified: Using AI for Psychological Fortitude and Focus
Assessing your current fitness is vital for progress in endurance sports. This guide highlights the importance of early fitness testing and key metrics to measure, including aerobic fitness, speed, muscular endurance, and recovery. It offers simple self-tests for athletes and encourages tracking progress to tailor training and improve performance effectively.
February is an ideal month to establish endurance goals as the New Year's rush fades. Athletes should select an A-race or challenge, break it into smaller milestones, and set monthly mini-goals. Avoid common pitfalls like vague aspirations and ensure a balance between training and personal life to maintain progress throughout the year.
Welcome back, endurance athletes! As we turn the page on another year, it's time to set our sights on new goals and conquer new distances. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a budding cyclist, a well-crafted annual training plan is your roadmap to success. In this guide, we'll delve into the world of periodization, SMART … Continue reading Craft Your Winning Season: A Step-by-Step Guide to Annual Training Plans
