recoveryTag search: recovery (Close) Back to back races - Recovery is key ![]() I mentioned in the monthly update on my website that an athlete I coach, Grace France had races on consecutive weekends. The two races in question were The London Triathlon (standard distance) and Liverpool (sprint distance) and the aim was to get ... Recovery... The most important part of training (pt:4) ![]() The final part of this blog covers recovery techniques such as contrast bathing and ice baths.
Physical Recovery
Two elements of physical recovery are explored below: temperature contrast baths and pool work.
Ice baths entail rapid cooling ... Recovery... The most important part of training (pt:2) ![]() In the second part of these blogs recovery focus turns to sleep.
Sleep is one of the most important forms of rest and recovery. A lack of sleep will lead to insufficient recovery and depression of the immune system. It can also contribute to ov... | Previous posts Tags 2012 220 magazine bad tri british cycling challenge challenge barcelona circadian rhythm comfort zone excitement flip turn going long gordon byrn hydration ice baths intervals istvan balyi joe friel karl weick london massage mornings nerves novice; novices nutrition opportunity panic zone periodisation potholes racing recovery rest rhythm rollapuluza sleep snow stretch zone success swimming team gb threat track cycling training triathlete magazine triathlon tudor bompa tumble turn turbo ukathletics My Links |