at last year's Ironman UK 70.3 and is hoping for a top-five finish at the full Ironman this year. Or family-man Eamonn Deane, who is the reigning 24-hour Cycle Time Trial National Champion and has this to say: "In the early 1990s I wanted to win
intensity. "In order to run, cycle or swim faster during a race you need to train over smaller distances at a higher tempo," says coach Dawn Hunter of www.swimfortri.com.These short, sharp sessions will get your muscles firing, but training for shorter
.Try this: Thule 591 ProRide Cycle Carrier, £89.99, www.madison.co.uk.2. Rack Type: HitchThis rack slides into a vehicle's hitch. Hitch mounts come in two types: less expensive models hang bikes from two arms, like a trunk rack, and pricier versions use
Summer roads and weather aren't always cycling friendly. That doesn't mean you should sit it out. After all, if you want to boost your performance, putting some miles in now can give you a jump-start on the rest of the season. By following
between three and five minutes to climb. Ride up it as hard as you can while maintaining a consistent pace. Roll down the hill. Repeat three to six times. Simulate a solo attackStand and sprint for 10 to 15 seconds, sit and cycle hard for two and a half
your while using professional sports science testing to work out your specific training intensity zones. Alternatively, speak to the staff at your gym.3. Eat cleverlyYour monthly cycle can play havoc with your energy levels. Stock up on essential iron
. Tri Together is uniquely designed so that disabled and non-disabled people can take part side by side. With wide paths for the cycle and the run, Handcycles, recumbent bikes, trikes, tandem bikes, sports wheelchairs are all welcome
from a stress fracture. Muscle injuries and strains may occur between the bones, but you can often run with them, unlike a stress fracture.Self-treatmentRest! You may be able to swim or cycle as long as it doesnt provoke pain, but running which
the amount from dietary sources) of BCAAs daily for 6 days. Immediately following the supplementation period, they cycled hard for 2 hours. After this exercise session, researchers took blood samples every hour for several hours, then once a day for 4 days
chambers, the Fusion C uses the chambers as well. The theory behind DMX chambers is that as your feet roll through the gait cycle, they gain cushioning and stability by pushing air from one chamber to the next. If the Fusion C looks familiar, its because