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Patrick McCrann

IMLP Race Report

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Athlete Name: Julien Pequegnot Race Name: IMLP Year: 2024 Background: IMLP was my 4th full – I raced LP already in 2021, this was the year the oval was under construction, so the courses were a bit different (and run course a bit less hilly) but I certainly suffered plenty at the time. Since then,…

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Run Your Best Triathlon: Strategies and Tips

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What if the key to your best triathlon run isn’t about speed, but about avoiding a slowdown? Join us as we unveil crucial strategies for effective run execution that prioritize smart decision-making over sheer hard work or luck. We’ll delve into how your ingrained running identity, often linked to specific race distances and times, can…

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Essential Strategies for Triathlon Bike Mastery

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Unlock the secrets to a stellar triathlon bike performance as you join Coach Patrick at Endurance Station! Learn the critical elements that can make or break your race day, such as mastering your nutrition strategy within the first hour, pacing yourself to save energy for the run, and effectively managing your effort to conquer the…

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Three Ways to Improve your Swim on Race Day

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Ever wondered why some triathletes glide effortlessly through open water while others struggle? Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation as he unlocks the secrets to mastering your open water swim performance. From essential tips like extending underwater and fingertip drag drills to blowing bubbles for optimal breathing, Patrick offers practical advice designed to help both…

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Triathlon Tips for a Flawless Performance

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Join me, Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation, as I share critical insights to help you avoid common mistakes and boost your performance on race day. In this episode, we explore three key errors triathletes often make, starting with the crucial practice swim. Learn how familiarizing yourself with race day conditions can manage your nerves and…

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Mastering Endurance Training: Race Selection, Heat Management, and Nutrition Strategies for Success

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Join us for an enlightening discussion on optimizing your endurance training and race preparation in this latest episode. We kick things off by exploring the critical importance of race selection and early planning. Using an example from Liz in Rhode Island, we illustrate how selecting a race well in advance can strategically benefit your training…

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Balancing Triathlon Training Between Miami Heat and DC Hustle: Mark’s Story

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Unlock the secrets to effective triathlon training and immerse yourself in a world of vibrant athleticism with our special guest, Mark, an age-group triathlete who juggles his regimen between the sun-soaked streets of Miami and the bustling avenues of Washington, DC. Hear Mark’s firsthand account of the unique hurdles and perks of Miami’s flat landscapes,…

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Master Race Execution: Insider Tips from Coach Patrick on Achieving Your Best Performance

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Unlock the secrets to race day success with Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation! Transform your race execution strategy and achieve your personal best without increasing your training volume. Learn from Coach Patrick’s journey through eight Ironman races before qualifying for Kona and discover the pivotal lessons that made the difference. This episode is your roadmap…

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Western Mass 70.3 Race Report

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Athlete Name: Anthony Scalise Race Name: Western Mass 70.3 Year: 2024 Goals for this race – – bike smart and avoid the 9 mile death march I experienced at this race last year – implement run fueling improvements using gels – set a baseline for Maine 70.3 in 6 weeks Race day – Up 3:30,…

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Transform Your Endurance Journey: Discover the Magic of European Training Camps with Coach Patrick

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Get ready to transform your endurance journey as Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation reveals the secrets behind our unique European training camps. Learn why shifting from a performance-driven mindset to one of exploration and enjoyment can vastly enhance your athletic experience. From breathtaking rides to cultural immersion, discover how our camps offer a refreshing alternative…

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