Tag Archives: iron distance

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  I am actually considering going long!

  Posted on July 12, 2016 by jofrancis in thetrilifereporters

  Claire Howard – #thetrilifereporter – month 5 thetrilife……what have you done to me?!  I am actually considering going long! One thing I was pretty adamant about…..no way, not a chance, it would break me….. was that I’m never doing a full iron distance event! However…. since loving the 70.3 so much, it is definitely on […]

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• Putting in the hours

  Posted on April 19, 2016 by liz in Planning

  Training for an Iron distance triathlon does require the commitment to a reasonable amount of training hours spread over a number of months. That is – if you want to have a good experience on race day. How long should you give yourself to train before the event? This will depend on your training background […]

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  Start Steady for Success – Long Course Racing – Pacing and Planning

  Posted on May 1, 2014 by jofrancis in Masters Article Library, Mixed Bag

  By Dan Salcedo For most triathletes the lure of going long is big and within one to two years of racing a significant number of you will have plumped for a half or full Ironman. Naturally you will invest a lot of time in training for whichever event you choose, before long you will find […]

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