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2013 Couer d'Alene Race Report: Mark Cardinale

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Here’s my rather lengthy Coeur d’Alene race report.  I’m using it as both my race report and my mental debrief on what turned out to be an awesome experience that surpassed expectations on a number of levels. Here are the details if you are so inclined… I have been with EN since October 2012.  2013…

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Lessons from Power for Riding the Long Course Bike

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As coaches of a team of primarily long course triathletes, we feel that a powermeter is one of the best investments you make in your training and racing. But if that investment isn’t in the cards for you, or you have a powermeter but aren’t quite sure how to use it, we’d like to give…

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Long Course Bike: It's Not About The Gain

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It’s Not About the Gain It’s common for Ironman® athletes to “shop a bike course,” searching out information on the relative difficulty of bike courses and usually focusing on the total elevation gain. However, in our experience, elevation gain doesn’t tell the complete story about the relative difficulty of Ironman® bike courses. Rather, the primary…

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Texas Race Report: Robin Sarner

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Robin Sarner. Texas May 2013. 10:48. 16th for age group. 47 yo. So had a good 2012 considering too many Irons. 7 minutes from rolldown at Tremblant. The main goal moving into the future is to make the Show. Gets harder and harder as time moves on, as we know, with fewer slots and stronger…

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Texas Race Report: Tim Cronk (Headed to Kona!)

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Short Version Kona Qualified with a 10:22:09 , 2nd in the M 50-54 AG , 84th OA. 11min PR total and 19min bike PR. Swim 1:13:53 , 26thAG http://connect.garmin.com/activity/314625800 T1 3:07 http://connect.garmin.com/activity/314625802 Bike 5:01:51 fastest AG bike split http://connect.garmin.com/activity/314755337 T2 3:17 http://connect.garmin.com/activity/314625811 Run 4:00:01 2nd fastest AG run split http://connect.garmin.com/activity/314625815 Video Version (Jump to 4:30…

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For Beginner Long Course Athletes: The TeamEN Advantage

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By now you’ve likely heard about our Beginner Open House, coming in April. We’re excited to have you come inside our Team to check out our resources, support, and especially our members. We’d like to take a few minutes here to discuss what TeamEN has to offer the beginner Ironman athlete.

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Seven Swimming Technique Keys Revealed

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You’re a triathlete — fit, strong and lean. You’ve been swimming 3- to 5-times a week, racking up the yards. You’re getting fitter and faster…you’re psyched. Then one day you have a scheduling conflict and drop in on the evening Masters with the age group kids next to you…and you’re getting smoked by 12-year-old kids.…

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FREE TRAINING PLAN — 8 Week Bike Focus

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  We coach our team of over 800 triathletes via a suite of over 30 training plans. While we make most of these training plans available to the general public in our Store, we have a handful of special purpose, members-only, special-sauce training plans that we do not release to the public…until now! For a…

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Three Ways Triathletes Can Handle the Upcoming Holiday Week

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There are few darker / harder times of the year than when the average, endorphin-obsessed athlete can’t exercise. Somehow having time off but not being able to exercise is almost worse than being injured…but don’t let your healthy obsession steer you wrong this holiday season. Here are a few positive ways to handle the down…

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Arizona 2012 Race Report: Dave Tallo, 9:43, 6th AG and KONA!!

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Once again, the Endurance Nation way paves the road to Kona!  Before I start out, I want to extend a sincere and oft-repeated thanks to Rich, Patrick, and the many team members who have answered my questions, talked me off the ledge, and generally helped me get out of my own way leading up to…

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