Category: Triathlon
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101 Ironmans in 101 Days! | The #AskASwimPro Show With the Iron Cowboy
James Lawrence, nicknamed the Iron Cowboy, completed the Conquer 100 challenge: 101 full Ironman triathlons in 101 consecutive days. We talked to James about his journey, from setting world records to his support system.
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Women’s Triathlon 🏊♀️🚴♀️🏃♀️ Last 5 Champions | Olympics
Enjoy this look back at the last 5 Women’s Triathlon winners at the Olympics: Brigitte McMahon 🇨🇭/ Sydney 2000 Kate Allen 🇦🇹/ Athens 2004 Emma Snowsill 🇦🇺/ Beijing 2008 Nicola Spirig 🇨🇭/ London 2012 Gwen Jorgensen 🇺🇸/ Rio 2016
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Top Pool Swimming Training Hacks | 8 Hassle-Free Swim Tips | Global Triathlon Network
We often feel like a swim session can become a real faff and a bit of a chore – but this doesn’t have to be the case! We thought we’d share our own tips and tricks that we here at GTN have picked up over the years to help you have a more streamlined and…
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6 Tips Towards A Better Swimming Technique | Why Do I Suck At Swimming? | Global Triathlon Network
Are you fed up with not improving at swimming? Have you put in countless hours in the water, countless technique sessions, and yet you’re no better? We understand it’s frustrating! What is the secret? How do you crack it? We’re here with our 6 top tips to help you out!
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6 Tips To Get You Ready For Open Water Swimming | Global Triathlon Network
Swimming in the open water is a lot different from visiting your local swimming pool. Equipment choices, the way you might swim with others & how you prepare for each session will likely vary quite a bit in comparison. Here are our top tips for getting the most out of your next swim in the…
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How To Not Panic In An Open Water Race Start | Triathlon Raceday Swim Tips
If you’ve ever experienced anxiety around the swim start in a triathlon, don’t worry, you’re not alone -even strong swimmers can struggle with the start of a triathlon swim. With experience and practice, this fear can be tackled and we’re here to help!
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How To Swim 400m In Less Than 8 Minutes! | Swimming Training & Tips | Global Triathlon Network
When it comes to swimming the 400m is a great marker of fitness and it falls into the middle distance category for swimming. In this video, Heather & Mark are here to help you focus on how to get your time under 8 minutes with some specific training sessions and pacing tips!
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Swimmer Dies Competing in the St. George Ironman
A competitor in the Ironman 70.3 North American Championship St. George died after suffering distress during the swimming portion of the triathlon. The Ironman Group confirmed the participant’s death in a news release published in the evening following the race’s conclusion on Saturday. “We are incredibly saddened to confirm the death of a race participant at the…
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Welcome to Open Water Swim Week 2021 | Triathlon Scotland
Triathlon Scotland are excited to launch Open Water Swim Week, where we aim to engage, educate and empower our community through a series of 10 online webinars with fantastic guest speakers from across the UK. Throughout the week we hope to engage with participants, members, coaches and clubs to educate and inspire on a variety…