Givin It A Tri - Balancing Life 1 Mile At A Time
Welcome to Givin It A Tri, the podcast that dives deep into the world of endurance sports from Triathlon to Ultras and everything in between including the remarkable journey of individuals who embrace the challenge! Whether you’re a seasoned athlete, a curious beginner, or simply an enthusiast of inspiring stories, this podcast is designed for you.
Join your host as he explores a variety of topics, from training tips and nutritional advice to race-day strategies and personal anecdotes. Episodes will feature insightful interviews with amateur age groupers, elite athletes, coaches, and everyday athletes and experts who share their experiences, tips, and the motivation behind their passion for the sport.
With a blend of expert advice, personal stories, and a dash of humor, the Givin' It A Tri podcast aims to empower you to push your limits, set new goals, and discover the thrill of competing in endurance sports. Tune in as we celebrate the spirit of perseverance and community in the world of endurance sports.
So lace up your shoes, grab your gear, and get ready to get inspired — because if you’ve ever thought about giving it a tri, this is the place to start!
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Givin It A Tri - Balancing Life 1 Mile At A Time
Fueling Your Half Ironman: Nutrition Strategies for Peak Performance
Podcast Episode: Fueling Strategies for Half Ironman Success
Join us on the Endurance Edge Podcast as we dive into expert fueling strategies to conquer your next Half Ironman (70.3) race! In this episode, we break down the science and practical tips for optimizing nutrition before, during, and after the 1.2-mile swim, 56-mile bike, and 13.1-mile run.
What You'll Learn:
- Pre-Race Prep: Discover carb-loading techniques and race-morning meals to maximize glycogen stores without GI distress.
- On-Course Fueling: Learn how to consume 60-90g of carbs per hour on the bike and 30-60g on the run, using gels, chews, and sports drinks tailored to your needs.
- Hydration Hacks: Understand how to balance fluids and electrolytes to avoid dehydration and cramping, with tips on using on-course.
- Recovery Nutrition: Get actionable advice on post-race refueling with carbs and protein to kickstart recovery and prepare for your next challenge.
We share real-world insights, drawing from experiences with top triathletes and age-groupers alike. Whether you're a first-timer or chasing a PR, this episode will help you fine-tune your nutrition plan to cross the finish line strong. Tune in for practical tips, common pitfalls to avoid, and how to test your fueling strategy in training to ensure race-day success.
Listen Now: Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Don’t miss out—subscribe and share to fuel your Half Ironman journey!
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