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Mastering Heat Training: How to Adapt and Perform in Summer

Coach Ken Episode 35

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In this episode, Coach Ken discusses how to effectively train in the heat, understanding heat adaptation, and managing effort and hydration during summer training for endurance athletes.

key topics

  • Heat adaptation timeline and process
  • Effects of heat on heart rate and performance
  • Hydration and electrolyte management in heat
  • Training strategies for hot weather
  • Signs of heat stress and safety precautions
  • Efficient heat acclimation over 10-14 days
  • Adjusting effort and pace based on effort, not pace
  • Importance of gradual heat exposure for race readiness
  • Using technology like Garmin for heat tracking
  • Mental resilience during hot weather training

keywords

heat training, endurance, heat adaptation, hydration, running in heat, summer training, athlete tips, heat stress, performance in heat

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