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#844 – Be Ready For Anything on Race Day
Season 1 · Episode 844

#844 – Be Ready For Anything on Race Day

Crushing Iron Triathlon Podcast

April 9, 202553m 18sExplicit

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Show Notes

Race conditions can be unforgiving and downright brutal (see Texas 70.3). Today, we look at how training can help us prepare for the unexpected on race day.

Topics:

  • Texas 70.3
  • Rough Race Conditions
  • Early season on the trainer to outdoors for races
  • The decision to create more stress on purpose
  • A look at "outside stress"
  • Preparing for unfamiliar situations
  • Forcing yourself into the elements
  • Training fatigued vs. fresh
  • The work doesn't have to be pretty
  • Timing for your FTP tests
  • Race morning mentality
  • Overhyped for your race?
  • Adapting on the fly
  • Controlling the controllable
  • Preparing for race variables
  • Having your A, B, and C plan
  • Now what am I gonna do?
  • Learning from bad workouts
  • Remember good and bad to recall during your race

Mike Tarrolly - [email protected]

Robbie Bruce - [email protected]