Oxygenaddict Triathlon Podcast, With Coach Rob Wilby And Helen Murray - Triathlon Coaching By Oxygenaddict.com

In this episode, coaches Chris Palfreyman and Rob Wilby unpack the concept of "Going the Distance: Strategies to Prevent Ironman DNF." They delve into practical strategies to help athletes avoid the dreaded 'Did Not Finish' status in an Ironman event. In this episode, you'll hear: Proper Preparation: The coaches discuss the importance of structured training, including endurance building, technique refinement, and the critical role of brick and race-specific training. They also emphasize the need for transition practice and equipment checks to avoid race-day delays. Effective Nutrition and Hydration: The conversation moves to nutrition and hydration's crucial role in endurance, formulating a race day fueling plan, and common mistakes to avoid. They highlight the need to refine your nutrition and hydration strategy during training. Pacing Strategy: Chris and Rob discuss the value of well-planned pacing to avoid early burnout, techniques for monitoring and adjusting pace, and the role of technology in mainta