Mikael and David Dhooge answer listener questions in a supersized Q&A edition for the holiday season.     

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-Favourite TTS episodes of the year

-Differences in training between sprint and middle distance races

-Weight loss

-Muscle fibre composition - how to estimate your phenotype

-When and how to get back into training after illness

-Pace or heart rate targets for Zone 2 training

-"Big Days" in Ironman preparation

-Our proudest athletic achievements, and bucket-list events

-Threshold-training

-Combining a training camp with a race

-Starting and marketing a coaching business

SHOWNOTES:

https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts422/

SCIENTIFIC TRIATHLON AND THAT TRIATHLON SHOW WEBPAGE:

www.scientifictriathlon.com/podcast/

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LINKS AND RESOURCES:

• Bent Rønnestad, PhD | EP#386

• Richard Laidlow | EP#403

• Dan Lorang | EP#417

• Vasco Vilaça | EP#401

• Sophie Coldwell | EP#395

• Q&A on run training (part 2) | EP#388

• Q&A on run training (part 1) | EP#385

• Q&A on bike training | EP#381

• Q&A on swim training | EP#377

• Q&A on season planning, goal setting, and personal limiters | EP#372

• Q&A episode archive

• David Dhooge

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CONTACT:

Want to send feedback, questions or just chat? Email me at mikael@scientifictriathlon.com or connect on Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter.