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Triathlon at Hever Castle

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Posted: 7th June 2010 by Silmara, training for her first triathlon

Tagged with: event training, training for triathlon, running, swimming, Iso Drink

I have been a runner for the past 8 years thanks to James for encouraging me. I started with a 5k race and quickly developed a passion for running and working with charities.

For the past few months I have been thinking about doing a Triathlon but they were all long distances and I didn’t find one that could suit me as a “beginner”...

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Mark's triathlon training diary #2: Events versus training!

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Posted: 4th June 2010 by Mark, Metropolitan Police Sergeant

Tagged with: building stamina, event training, training for triathlon, running, cycling, swimming, Iso Drink

Blog - 2: Events versus training!

I seem to be entering a period where I am doing a lot of events. You read many things about targeting one main event and training for that, and while I chose the vitruvian in September as my goal race I seem to be overloaded in the run up.

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Mark's triathlon training diary #1

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Posted: 24th May 2010 by Mark, Metropolitan Police Sergeant

Tagged with: building stamina, training for triathlon, running, cycling, swimming, fuelling workouts, Multipower Active, sports nutrition, Iso Drink

Mark is a Police sergeant in the Met, and races for the Met Tri club. In 2010 he has entered 12 triathlons including Windsor, London and Vitruvian.

Blog - 1: Saturday morning 0500 and I am up to prepare for my first open water swim of the season, I have an event tomorrow but in my head have factored this into my training.

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