I’ve started these threads primarily as therapy/support for anyone subjecting themself to the Full or Half distance training plans, or otherwise building themselves up to iron distance races! :muscle: Please do post anything you want, getting through the plans and to the start line is not easy, an…

Yeah, no thank you to lake swimming in the winter or spring

Thanks Joe, I guess we’ll see!

I followed the Ironman Training 2020 thread but didn’t post. I plan to be more active in the 2021 Thread. I’m a runner who converted over to triathlon. I’m currently training for two local 70.3’s (5/23 and 7/31)—which will be my 3rd and 4th attempt at the distance. My first 70.3 was in 2016 and seco…

I got a Vasa SwimErg in February and use it with TR three times a week. There is a TR Vasa team that has a variety of structured Vasa workouts for TR–including a 12 week program of workouts (originally created by Vasa) for triathletes. I’ve seen some good improvements in Vasa Swim FTP since startin…

Back here for 2021. Currently scheduled for a sprint and olympic in the spring, a full in the summer (IM Lanzarote), the BC bike race in July, and then a half in August. I’m really hoping that IM Lanzarote still happens, as all of the other currently scheduled full ironmans are either sold out or d…

[image] agbatten: but I’m waiting until my three young children are a bit older Asking for a friend :slight_smile: at what age do you think it will become manageable?

Hi all! I have a 70.3 on June 6 as my only planned race for the year (moved from a canceled 2020 event). I’ve done a bunch of fulls and 70.3 in the past, before taking some years off due to lack of motivation. Not sure I picked the right moment to come back, given this past year events …

IM Austria Karnten on 4th July as my first full distance race and 70.3 Slovenian Istria in September; both defferals from 2020.

I see a lot of advices regarding the strength trainings profit. I’m on mid-volume tri plan and it’s tight enough from the TSS perspective, at least for the moment. Wondering how do you incorporate strength training in your plans and how well does it work?

[image] jonathan.naim: I’m always keen to know what kind of running program people pair up with the TR training plans. I’ve had different approach on my end such as BarryP, jack Daniels, maff etc… What your run training look like building up to 90k? I had some great success last year with Bar…

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Asking for a friend at what age do you think it will become manageable?

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