How Does A Triathlon Coach React To This Years Olympics?

The Olympics brings with it a chance to see athletes at the top of their chosen sport, compete in a once in a 4 year event and show us how good they can be.

We get to learn so much, the success stories, the failures, triumphs and tribulations, training schedules, family support, it’s the entire story behind each athlete that makes the Olympics so special.

So of course we’re talking about the best and worst of the Olympics so far!

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Keys to the episode:

• Question from a listener: What % of FTP should i use doing workouts on the trainer compared to outside?
• Do indoor and outdoor power numbers really differ that much?
• The story of the olympics so far starts with P
• Why two MOrrocans who ran the most embarrassing race outperformed everyone
• How surges can drastically hurt you
• Running your own race in championships at games
• Breaking down the triathlon bike leg power zones
• How much water should you drink in an Olympic distance?
• Which sport had the worst race execution so far?
• Our favourite medal of the Olympics so far

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