When I first started triathlon back in 2007, I thought training meant hours and hours every day. I pictured myself doing Ironman-level sessions before I’d even signed up for a sprint race. But hey, that’s just simply a quick way to burn out…and not achieve anything! Over the years (with Read more
Ladies, here’s a secret: triathlon isn’t just for the super-fit, the “sporty types,” or the ones with expensive bikes and gadgets. It’s for you. If the thought of swimming, biking, and running all in one go feels intimidating—don’t worry. Every triathlete started as a beginner, and most will tell you: Read more
So, you’ve signed up for your first triathlon, exciting, right? The buzz of the start line, the shiny bikes, the feeling of “what on earth have I got myself into?” If you’re nervous, you’re not alone. Every triathlete starts somewhere, and the truth is: the ones who look like pros Read more
Nutrition tips for Beginner Women Triathletes It can be challenging to know how and when to fuel for a triathlon race. You want to be sure that you will have enough energy to get you to the finish line, but at the same time you don’t want to eat so Read more
Plan your days and take control of your triathlon lifestyle Triathlon is a demanding sport that requires consistent training in three different disciplines: swimming, cycling, and running. For many beginner women triathletes, finding the time to train can be challenging, particularly with work, family, and a load of other commitments. Read more
Feel confident and prevent injury with the right sports bra As women, we all know how important it is to wear a supportive and comfortable bra, especially when participating in physical activity. A properly fitting sports bra can not only prevent discomfort, but also help prevent injury to the breasts and back. On Read more
Get set up quick with your new triathlon lifestyle! So you’re thinking about triathlon…but you’re a little on the edge and not quite sure how to get started? Well, why not start out joining sport clubs around your area. It’s a great way to not only meet new people, stay Read more