439: Coaches' Couch: The Highs and Lows of Training and Racing

In this week's episode, your hosts, Coach Rob Wilby and Coach Chris Palfreyman, provide an inside look into their recent experiences and offer their unique perspectives on training and racing. From Chris's return to racing after a break due to illness, to Team Oxygenaddict's training camp and performances at recent events, this episode is filled with valuable lessons and uplifting stories from the world of triathlon. In this episode, you'll hear the coaches discuss: Chris's Return to Racing: Hear from Coach Chris about his comeback to racing at the UCI gravel event in Scotland after taking six weeks off due to illness, and what he learned from the experience. Team Oxygenaddict's Training Camp: Rob and Chris share their experiences from the recent training camp in Mallorca, along with their thoughts on the 312 Sportif and the TOA Training Camp weekend. Learn about the highs, the lows, and the lessons learned. Recent Race Results: The coaches dive into race results from recent events, celebrating the successes of Team Oxygenaddict athletes, and offering insights into their performances. The RaceReady System: Gain a better understanding of how the RaceReady system is giving athletes confidence in their abilities, as Rob and Chris delve into the details and benefits of this unique approach to fitness tracking. Listen in to gain first-hand insights from our hosts as they take you on a journey through the world of triathlon training and racing. Whether you're a seasoned triathlete or just starting your journey, this episode is sure to provide valuable takeaways that can help you on your path to success. Sponsors Like what you heard in this interview? Join hundreds of other age group triathletes making the most of their limited training time, training with Team OxygenAddict! http://team.oxygenaddict.com - The most comprehensive triathlon coaching program for busy age groupers. To find out more, You can book a zoom call with Rob or the Team here Watch on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TeamOxygenaddict Listen on Spotify: http://bit.ly/OATriPodSpotify Listen on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/OATriPodiTunes precisionfuelandhydration.com Precision Fuel & Hydration help athletes personalise their hydration and fuelling strategies for training and racing. They provide educational tools, Sweat Tests and a range of electrolytes and fuel to help you perform at your best.  Take the free Fuel & Hydration Planner to get a personalised plan for your next race. And then book a free 20-minute video consultation with a member of the PF&H Athlete Support Team to refine your strategy. If you want to try out some fuel and electrolytes to use during your training and races, Oxygen Addict listeners get 15% off their first order. If you missed the code during today's show, click here https://visit.pfandh.com/OA23 and the discount will be automatically applied, or, email James at hello@pfandh.com and he'll be happy to help.