tips from a keen observer will save you weeks of struggling on your own.Experts also advise beginning swimmers to forget about speed. "If you're competing in a triathlon, you can't afford to use your legs too much in the swim because you'll need them
Before I send my cheque off to a complete stranger - has anyone any experience of this class. Is it any good?www.swim-masterclass.co.uk Run by a guy called stuart (BCT) as far as I remember. A couple of my relations have been on them. I believe
could do the swim, one the bike and one the run? you need to find an aquathlon (swim-run)... or a relay triathlon.britishtriathlon.org (i think)or triathletes-uk.??? On the Events tab, if you enter Aqua into the title, and then Past Events into the When
I wouldn't blame you all for laughing at this post - but I really am completely clueless. I somehow managed to get through the London Triathlon ballot, which I wasn't expecting. I'm a bit confused regarding what I need suit and swimming wise - do I
distance event with a pool swim.The swim is done in a 50m pool at Bath University. The 40k bike is along undulating roads and the 10k run similar.edit: Think it's passed now though My advice would be to have a go at open water swimming. Its a bit daunting
Hi all,I have decided to tackle my first triathlon in June! However, currently have no bike. I'm looking to buy a mid-range hybrid bike(so I can also use it for biking with the kids) and would be great to hear any recommendations. The only one I
water swim would be like.great stuff That video clip: that last guy hit the ground!!!!!!!!and one of the others was quite excited by it! (if you know what i mean) it was land diving that gave the Extreme Sports Club at Oxford Univerity the idea
Sorry if this is a stupid question but i am thinking of doing a tri which is starting in a swimming pool and just wondered what do you wear . Do you wear a tri suit or trunks and also do you wear anything under a tri suit or is their enough support
can't swim/bike/run in cycle shorts and then just put on a top after the pool? There's no real reason why you can't, the only issue may be the insert in the cycling shorts being a tad uncomfortable to run in once soaked through in the swim, might
coach at Swim Smooth (www.swimsmooth.com) says, "The longest possible freestyle stroke isn't necessarily the most efficient in all situations and for all swimmers."Jack Maitland of TheTriathlonCoach.com agrees the emphasis on increasing stroke length has