Athletes… getting the flu!
As the season comes along, we are coming across the biggest predicament in the beginning…. the flu!!! As an athlete, we go threw so much commotion cause we want to push threw anything… but there are certain parameters we…
The Vegetarian Athlete
The Vegetarian Athlete Many athletes have made the decision to stop eating meat. Despite common misconceptions, the word “vegetarian” has nothing to do with consuming vast amounts of vegetables. Although vegetables do play a large role in the vegetarian diet,…
Running Test
McMillan Running Calculator Another test in which many coaches use the 10k field test. Items required: Heart rate monitor and GPS device. Description: The athlete will provide resting heart rate in the early morning. A 10km run at Threshold or…
Protein Intake – How much?
How much protein should endurance athlete consume? Numerous studies have demonstrated that endurance athletes in heaving training need more protein than recreational athletes. Previously, it was believed that 1/2 gram of protein per pound about (1/2 kilogram) of body weight –…
Protein Smoothie
Best Smoothie 1 whole banana 6 strawberries 1/4 cup of blue berries 1 cup of skim milke 1 cup of water 2 scoops of whey protein total of 25 grams (Vanilla or Chocolate) Directions: Blend all ingredients Drink and enjoy!
Electrolyte Supplementation
Perhaps the single most important factor associated with sustaining a high level of athletic performance i maintenance of fluid balance during exercise. Despite this, mod athletes experience deterioration in hydration state (with a resultant drop n blood volume) during training…
Hydration During Winter
Hydration concerns shouldn’t stop when the temperature drops. In fact, dehydration can be just as common in the winter as in the summer. Because your body is not sweating as much, it’s easy to overlook the signs of dehydration. A…
Spanish Pork Burger – Lean Burger
From EatingWell: May/June 2008 INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 3 cups thinly sliced Spanish onion 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, divided 1/4 teaspoon salt, divided 1 pound lean ground pork 1 tablespoon finely chopped Spanish green olives, such as Manzanilla…
Patriathlon Clinics
These clinics will be focusing on development of the Triathlon sport at no cost to the athlete. These one day clinics will be coached by USAT Certified Coaches and will be focusing on Swim, Bike or Run. Depending on the…
Run Workout
25 easy run Dynamic Warm up exercises Strides ( Please followi the strides exercises.) 3 min easy run Main Set: 30 min : Run over rolling terrain ( Accelerate on the climbs, Jog Recovery on the downhill and flat sections….