FITTER RADIO COFFEE CLUB MEMBER MICHAEL TURNER (00:09:12) Michael (aka Titchyboy) Turner won the free race entry to IRONMAN Australia. We find out a bit more about him. BEVAN AND TIM BRAZIER (00:23:10) FITTER coaches Bevan and Tim give us a round up of the racing from the weekend. HOT PROPERTY INTERVIEW: SIMON WEGERIF (01:10:57) Simon Wegerif is the Founder and Managing Director of ‘Ithlete’ the leading, scientifically founded app that accurately measures HRV (hear Rate Variability) in only 1 minute. ithlete is designed for teams, individuals and anyone who enjoys competitive sports. ONE STEP AHEAD: (01:53:05) Training ‘low’. Performance effects of periodized carbohydrate restriction in endurance trained athletes - a systematic review and meta-analysis. LINKS: More about MitoQ at https://www.mitoq.com/ Training Peaks discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio IRONMAN race entry competitions at https://www.fitter.co.nz/race-entry-competitions Elite Mindset Institute’s Athlete’s Secret Weapon program at https://elitemindsetinstitute.com.au/ More about INFINIT Nutrition at http://www.infinitnutrition.com/ 10% off INFINIT Nutrition at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio More about ithlete at https://www.myithlete.com/ Link to the Total Load blog series at https://www.trainingpeaks.com/coach-blog/the-whole-picture-an-introduction-to-total-load/ Performance effects of periodized carbohydrate restriction in endurance trained athletes - a systematic review and meta-analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34001184/ CONTACT US: Learn more about us at http://www.fitter.co.nz        Mikki Williden can be found at https://mikkiwilliden.com/

BEVAN AND TIM BRAZIER (00:14:53) FITTER coaches Bevan and Tim give us a round up of the recent triathlon racing in the short and long distances plus we hear their predictions for IRONMAN Cairns this weekend. HOT PROPERTY INTERVIEW: JAMES SPRAGG (00:53:07) James Spragg of Spragg Performance is a British Cycling qualified coach, a UK Anti Doping registered 'coach clean' coach, a member of the British Association of Sport and Exercise Scientists and has completed a MSc in Applied Sport Science focussing on improving endurance performance in elite cyclists. In addition, he is a member of the UK Coaching Performance Coaching Association - the UK's most prestigious association for performance-focused sports coaches in the UK. WORKOUT OF THE WEEK: (01:37:09) The swim parachute. ONE STEP AHEAD: (01:51:04) The effect of probiotic supplementation on performance, inflammatory markers and gastro‐intestinal symptoms in elite road cyclists. LINKS: More about MitoQ at https://www.mitoq.com/ Training Peaks discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio IRONMAN race entry competitions at https://www.fitter.co.nz/race-entry-competitions Elite Mindset Institute’s Athlete’s Secret Weapon program at https://elitemindsetinstitute.com.au/ More about INFINIT Nutrition at http://www.infinitnutrition.com/ 10% off INFINIT Nutrition at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio James Spragg at https://www.spraggperformance.com/ Links to Bevan’s swim segment at https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28497283/ and https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28277423/ Link to One Step Ahead study at https://jissn.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12970-021-00432-6 CONTACT US:  Learn more about us at http://www.fitter.co.nz        Mikki Williden can be found at https://mikkiwilliden.com/

JASON CHESHIRE OF INFINIT NUTRITION: (00:15:09) We chat to Jason Cheshire of Infinit Nutrition Australia. FITTER RADIO COFFEE CLUB MEMBER: TIM DOYLE (00:32:57) Tim won the competition for free access to the Elite Mindset Institute’s online program ‘The Athlete’s Secret Weapon’. We found out what he thought about it. HOT PROPERTY INTERVIEW: JOCELYN MCCAULEY AND CAMILLA PEDERSEN (00:55:10) We chatted to Jocelyn and Camilla about how they prep for race day. ONE STEP AHEAD: (01:38:06) Fibre and gut microbiome. LINKS: More about MitoQ at https://www.mitoq.com/ Training Peaks discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio IRONMAN race entry competitions at https://www.fitter.co.nz/race-entry-competitions Elite Mindset Institute’s Athlete’s Secret Weapon program at https://elitemindsetinstitute.com.au/ More about INFINIT Nutrition at http://www.infinitnutrition.com/ 10% off INFINIT Nutrition at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Follow Jocelyn McCauley on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/jocelynmccauley/  Follow Camilla Pedersen on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/camilla_pedersen_tri/ Link to One Step Ahead study at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8119783/?fbclid=IwAR0nK_XCZDWMjtPMA7KBoMUaAfsg2laXeD5COXw14TjmQ6Tveo7lcnHPbdA CONTACT US:  Learn more about us at http://www.fitter.co.nz        Mikki Williden can be found at https://mikkiwilliden.com/

MIKE LYONS OF RECOVERY SYSTEMS: (00:14:03) We bring Mike back to the show to talk about what’s happening in the world of recovery plus we hear about their latest battery model product the Black Max Quatro. JOEL SMITH OF ULTRO EARBUDS: (00:29:21) Ultro Earbuds is NZ owned and operated by Founder Joel Smith. Joel is an ex international elite gymnast and acoustics consultant and has designed and developed the Ultro earbuds in collaboration with some of the worlds leading audio manufactures and athletes. The earbuds are perfect for those demanding HIIT workouts,  general gym sessions and outdoor adventures. WORKOUT OF THE WEEK: (00:45:35) The utility of 30 second maximum effort sprints and how they can be incorporated into your training. HOT PROPERTY INTERVIEW: TIM REED AND TIM BERKEL (00:55:32) We chatted to the 2 Tims about how they prep for race day. ONE STEP AHEAD: (01:23:20) Fast or slow carbs and their effect on performance, blood sugar and substrate utilization. LINKS: More about MitoQ at https://www.mitoq.com/ Training Peaks discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) at https://www.mediray.co.nz/diabetes/shop/freestyle-libre-flash-glucose-monitoring-system/freestyle-libre-flash-glucose-monitoring-system/ IRONMAN race entry competitions at https://www.fitter.co.nz/race-entry-competitions More about INFINIT Nutrition at http://www.infinitnutrition.com/ 10% off INFINIT Nutrition at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio More about Ultro Earbuds at https://www.ultroaudio.com/ Links to Workout of the Week studies at https://journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/ijspp/aop/article-10.1123-ijspp.2020-0594/article-10.1123-ijspp.2020-0594.xml#.YGv2tIjvUoM.twitter  and https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27456910/ Recovery Systems Black Max Quatro at https://www.recoverysystemssport.com/product/black-max-quatro/ 10% off Recovery Systems at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio More about Tim Reed at http://timreed.com.au/ More about Tim Berkel at https://www.timberkel.com/ Link to One Step Ahead study at https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33900259/ Ucan at https://ucan.co/ No Cow protein bars at https://nocow.com/ CONTACT US: Learn more about us at http://www.fitter.co.nz        Mikki Williden can be found at https://mikkiwilliden.com/

WORKOUT OF THE WEEK: (00:14:39) Brenton Ford of Effortless Swimming talks swim drills… do they really work. HOT PROPERTY INTERVIEW: HEATHER JACKSON (00:45:16) We chat to 5 x IRONMAN Champion and 12 x IRONMAN 70.3 Champion Heather Jackson. Heather talks to us about her recent racing, how she coped through the COVID restrictions and her plans going forward. ONE STEP AHEAD: (01:34:41) How to get in your electrolytes without a sports drink. LINKS: More about MitoQ at https://www.mitoq.com/ Training Peaks discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Brenton Ford and Effortless Swimming at https://effortlessswimming.com/ Effortless Swimming YouTube clip on ‘Dropping Anchor’ at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIm8r7t0VRY More about Heather Jackson at http://www.heatherjacksonracing.com/ Link to Heather’s video trailer at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIoNKC9wlLc  The PTO at https://protriathletes.org/ The Collins Cup at https://thecollinscup.com/ Athletic Brewing Company at https://athleticbrewing.com/ My Fitness Pal at https://www.myfitnesspal.com/ Easy Diet Diary at https://xyris.com.au/products/easy-diet-diary/ Cronometer at https://cronometer.com/ Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) at https://www.mediray.co.nz/diabetes/shop/freestyle-libre-flash-glucose-monitoring-system/freestyle-libre-flash-glucose-monitoring-system/ CONTACT US: Learn more about us at http://www.fitter.co.nz Mikki Williden can be found at https://mikkiwilliden.com/

WORKOUT OF THE WEEK: (00:17:57) Dr Claire Badenhorst PhD - lecturer and athlete, recently had a bike crash which left her unable to compete at IMNZ this year. Claire talks to us about the concussion she suffered as a result of the crash and how she managed her recovery back to health. HOT PROPERTY INTERVIEW: LINSEY CORBIN (00:42:37) USA Pro Triathlete Linsey Corbin is an 8 x IRONMAN Champion having achieved top American honors at both IRONMAN and IM70.3 World Champs.We bring Linsey back to the show to talk about her last 12 months plus what she now has planned for the next. ONE STEP AHEAD: (01:39:15) We chat to Jeff Rothschild of the Sports Performance Research Institute New Zealand (SPRINZ) about his research into what to eat before training. LINKS: Monday’s Matter at https://mikkiwilliden.com/mondays-matter More about MitoQ at https://www.mitoq.com/ Axis Sports Medicine at https://www.axissportsmedicine.co.nz/ Training Peaks discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Link to Jeff Rothschild study at https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/4/1291 Link to 3-week nutrition/training participant study at https://jeff-rothschild.netlify.app/project/pre-exercise-nutrition/ Linsey Corbin at https://www.linseycorbin.com/ Hazel and Blue at https://www.hazelblue.co/ CONTACT US: Learn more about us at http://www.fitter.co.nz        Mikki Williden can be found at https://mikkiwilliden.com/

WORKOUT OF THE WEEK: (00:13:15) Bevan reviews Lucy Charles Barclay’s recent attempt at Olympic Games qualification at the British 1500m Swim Champs. @ hollycharlesphotography HOT PROPERTY INTERVIEW: MARTEN VAN RIEL (00:33:45) We interview Belgian pro triathlete and Rio 2016 Olympian Marten Van Riel after his recent wins at the SLT Arena Games in London and Rotterdam. ONE STEP AHEAD: (01:14:11) Rehydration recommendations for endurance athletes – a recent position statement. LINKS: More about MitoQ at https://www.mitoq.com/ Training Peaks discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Elite Mindset Institute discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Recovery Systems discounts at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Cliff Harvey at https://cliffharvey.com/ Lucy’s Olympic Challenge video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fl9kc1V5UTM London Arena Games at https://superleaguetriathlon.com/event/london21/ Follow Marten van Riel on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/martenvanriel/ Rehydration Recommendations for Endurance Athletes. Link to article at https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/887/htm CONTACT US: Learn more about us at http://www.fitter.co.nz        Mikki Williden can be found at https://mikkiwilliden.com/

WORKOUT OF THE WEEK: (00:20:49) We bring Dr Stacy Sims back to the show to talk about her recent research paper ‘Biological and Socio-Cultural Factors Have the Potential to Influence the Health and Performance of Elite Female Athletes: A Cross Sectional Survey of 219 Elite Female Athletes in Aotearoa New Zealand’ HOT PROPERTY INTERVIEW: JAMES CANNY (00:51:19) Elite cyclist and Founder of the the MitoQ supported The New Zealand Cycling Project - a group of NZ based cyclists with a focus on giving talented kiwi cyclists an opportunity to race internationally. The team is now the longest-standing elite cycling team in New Zealand with huge successes both at home and in some of the biggest races in the world. We chat to James about his inspirational story of hard work, resilience and the reputation the team has gained as the ‘go-getter Kiwi battlers’. ONE STEP AHEAD: (01:29:54) The Effects of 8 weeks of 16:8 Time-restricted Eating in Male Middle- and Long-Distance Runners. Mikki talks us through this latest study. LINKS: More about MitoQ at https://www.mitoq.com/ Training Peaks discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Elite Mindset Institute discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Recovery Systems discounts at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Cliff Harvey at https://cliffharvey.com/ Follow the NZ Cycling Project on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/NZCyclingProject/ More about Stacy Sims at https://www.drstacysims.com/ More about WHISPA at https://womeninsport.org.nz/ Link to Stacy’s study at https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2021.601420/full Time restricted eating study at https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32796255/ CONTACT US:  Learn more about us at http://www.fitter.co.nz        Mikki Williden can be found at https://mikkiwilliden.com/

WORKOUT OF THE WEEK: (00:19:50) The Zygo Solo. Stream any content from your phone underwater: music, podcasts, audiobooks, and our workouts. Zygo also enables live coaching. HOT PROPERTY INTERVIEW: ELLIE SALTHOUSE (00:30:49) We bring Ellie back to the show to talk about her season, her training and her future. 📷@witsup ONE STEP AHEAD: (01:16:23) Coffee and fat-burning. A strong coffee half an hour before exercising increases fat-burning.  LINKS: More about MitoQ at https://www.mitoq.com/ Training Peaks discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Elite Mindset Institute discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Recovery Systems discounts at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Cliff Harvey at https://cliffharvey.com/ More about The PTO at https://protriathletes.org/ The Collins Cup at https://thecollinscup.com/ FORM Goggles at https://www.formswim.com/ Zygo at https://shopzygo.com/ More about Ellie Salthouse at http://elliesalthouse.com/ Link to One Step Ahead study at https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/03/210322175042.htm CONTACT US: Learn more about us at http://www.fitter.co.nz        Mikki Williden can be found at https://mikkiwilliden.com/

WORKOUT OF THE WEEK: (00:16:57) Running data from IMNZ - we prove the theories of taking walk breaks plus the fitness crossover from cycling to running. HOT PROPERTY INTERVIEW: BEN HOFFMAN (00:31:30) We chat to USA pro triathlete Ben Hoffman about his 4th place finish at Kona in 2019, where’s he’s currently at with his racing and training, plus his goals for the future. ONE STEP AHEAD: (01:21:27) The elite cyclist and bone health. LINKS: More about MitoQ at https://www.mitoq.com/ Training Peaks discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Elite Mindset Institute discount at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Recovery Systems discounts at https://www.fitter.co.nz/about-radio Cliff Harvey at https://cliffharvey.com/ More about The PTO at https://protriathletes.org/ The Collins Cup at https://thecollinscup.com/ FORM Goggles at https://www.formswim.com/ Athletic Brewing Company at https://athleticbrewing.com/ More About Ben Hoffman at https://benhoffmanracing.com/ Link to One Step Ahead study at https://journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1152/japplphysiol.01034.2020  CONTACT US: Learn more about us at http://www.fitter.co.nz        Mikki Williden can be found at https://mikkiwilliden.com/