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May 11 – 15, 2015

Countdown to races!  Heartland Triathlon – Sebring, FL – Youth Championship – June 20 – 21, 2015 – www.heartlandtri.com/ Huntington’s Disease Triathlon – Club Championship – July 26, 2015 Registration: http://www.huntingtonsdiseasefl.org Clydesdale and Athenas National Championship – June 14, 2015 http://www.usatriathlon.org/events/usat/2015/06/clydesdale-and-athena-national-championships.aspx Six…

USA Triathlon Florida Region – Long Course Regional Championship

Can’t wait for tomorrow’s Long Course Regional Championship with the 31st Annual Florida Challenge Triathlon – The Intimidator on March 21, 2015. The race will consist of 1.2 mi swim, 56 mi bike and a 13.1 mi run. If you…

Rest and Recovery

Rest and Recovery The workouts you do are as good as the recover that follows. How can you get the best out of each session? If you are like every single triathlete as I see, the coach tells you to…

Getting ready for your long runs during Ironman training – Hector L Torres

During triathlon training, especially during Ironman training, it is very important to prepare yourselves for your long day of trainings. You have to think your body as your engine aka “motor”.  During your training you have been spending time on…

Running Unnecessary Long Runs by Hector L Torres

“Practice makes perfect”, how many times have you heard that. However, many people take that to heart and believe that when training for an Ironman they have to spend countless of hours on the run and even run a marathon…

Awesome Granola

Awesome Granola! Makes 10 servings (1/2 cup each) While many store bought granolas contain a lot of added oil (which significantly ups the calorie and fat content), this recipe uses just a small amount of canola oil, keeping the nutrition…

Push Yourself!

3 ways to hang tough! With longer days, milder temperatures, and trees beginning to show some green, sprain is an ideal time to get outside and hit the trails.  Therefore, there are as many reasons to go off-road as there are places…

Key Swim Drills for a Triathlete

Key Swim Drills for a Triathlete  written by Hector L Torres USAT Lv 2, USAC Lv 2, USAS and USATF & MS You have spent a lot of time in the water and you want to get faster. However, you need…