Short Course Racing

Boulder Sprint Triathlon – How to Race it 101

Racing the 5430 Sprint Triathlon Nutrition • Breakfast 3 hours prior to wave send off • 1 gel prior to swim 15 minutes before • 1 bottle on bike – w/at least 200 calories – take water at aid station as you need it and 1 gel with 3 miles to go on bike •…

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Triathlon Speed Training

The Need for Speed Quick and Efficient Workouts that Can be Done in an Hour or Less Here are three quick and efficient workouts that can be done in an hour or less: These are especially good for short course racing: Swim: This workout is done at race pace or slightly faster. 300 yard warm…

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Training for the 10k Olympic Distance Triathlon

Average Age Grouper: Fire Up the Grill! Training for the 10k Olympic Distance Triathlon By Coach Mike Ricci Run training for an Olympic distance triathlon can be a little bit like being a chef: you need a little bit of this and a little bit of that, but how much of this and that depends…

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