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Assessing Your Long Course Race Using the Four Keys Approach

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Endurance Nation has been promoting its Four Keys of Ironman Execution for several years now. Our macro level approach to organizing your expectations and managing your day has proven successful for thousands of Ironman athletes across the globe. We get e-mails and feedback all the time, and nowhere is the success of the system more apparent than at the finish line. Learn how you can use the same approach to evaluate your race and find out how you truly performed outside of the finishing time.

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Keeping Watts, or Effort, Down on Steep Hills

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We are deep in the Ironman® season and that means IMUSA, Louisville, and Wisconsin. Many athletes pre-ride these courses, to see what they are in for on race day, and more than a few times we receive this comment in the forum: “So…I rode the IMXX bike course this weekend. Per your power/heart rate guidance,…

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Lake Placid 2010 Report Part Deux: Results and Testimonials

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Finally, a Team EN update with results and some excerpts from their race reports as posted in our members-only forum. The following is an overview of our results with some additional color commentary added! Yeah, Endurance Nation!

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IMUSA 2010 Race Report Podcast Series

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TeamEN had 30 athletes on the course last weekend. Many of them are eager to tell their stories and we present them here to you in a consolidated blog post. Be sure to check back frequently as this will be updated over the coming weeks!

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Lake Placid 2010: Quick Recap

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The 2010 edition of Ironman Lake Placid went off pretty much without a hitch. Weather reports all week suggested that it would be wet and pretty ugly. But the day actually turned out to be a pretty good day for racing. Still cool in the mornings with a couple quick showers, but the race kicked off under overcast skies with all reports pointing to a rough and pretty fast swim. People said it was brutal in the water. While the additional 800 people didn’t appear to show up so much in the photographs, they were definitely felt by the athletes in the water.

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Coaches’ Tips: Lake Placid 2010

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Having raced the course 5 times, with a PR of 10:01, and conducted 6 camps in Lake Placid, Patrick knows IMUSA inside and out. These are his tips for you: Is there really a cable under the water for the swim? Absolutely. Experience across hundreds of athletes has shown that IMUSA will most likely be…

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Team EN on Twitter

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Here is another weekly installment of updates from our Team members who use Twitter. If you’d like to be considered, be sure to write really cool or witty stuff and include the hashtag “#workworks” into your tweets! Go Nation, Go!

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Wisconsin Tri-Rally 2010: Coach's Epilogue

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I’ve been a busy doode since May 1. My travel itinerary: Attended St. George to coach our Team and deliver our Four Keys Talk to all race participants. ~80 athletes heard the talk in the Expo. Led our Tour of California camp: 16 TeamEN members riding ~400 miles, every stage of the Tour just hours…

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Report: Wisconsin Tri-Rally 2010

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By all accounts, our Ironman® Wisconsin Tri-Rally was a huge success! Coach Rich was joined by 60-70 athletes for a FREE training weekend on the course. In addition, you should know that Endurance Nation will have nearly 20 women racing this year, a grassroots movement that added a “unique” flavor to this camp, and will…

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Wisconsin Tri-Rally 2010: Preview

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This weekend we offer the Ironman community an opportunity to train and learn on the Ironman Wisconsin course under the guidance of Endurance Nation coach Rich Strauss. Rich will be on hand to lead the weekend for over 100 (!) athletes.

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