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June 2012

Five Mental Steps to Achieving a Breakthrough Triathlon Performance

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Thinking inside the triathlon box How much to train, how far to swim bike, run, what carbon aero widget to buy and much more…the triathlon space has no end of guidance on these topics, much of it confusing and contradictory, but comparatively little about how to actually execute on race day. What little there is…

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The Midseason Triathlon Slump

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Given the year-round athletic lifestyle of the average triathlete, moving from a summer of racing to a winter full of running or skiing, there comes a time of the season where things go south. You might have some flavor of overuse injury, you might be burned out, or maybe you are overtrained. You know what I am talking about — the dreaded “mid-season slump.”

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Meet The Team: 2012 Ironman Syracuse, Mont Tremblant and Buffalo Springs

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TeamEN has folks racing all over North America this weekend!  From the New York to Canada to California and places in between, TeamEN members are ready to rock and execute like the race ninja’s that they are. Meet a few of them below.   Mike Joyner  2102 Ironman® 70.3® Syracuse Race Captain Hi, I’m Mike…

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Wisconsin and Louisville Training Camps — Only $99

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Are you racing Louisville or Ironman® Wisconsin this year? Interested in racing these events in the future? A full or half Ironman® athlete in the area interested in learning how to race Ironman® in general and these courses in particular? Join Coach Rich Strauss of Endurance for 3 days of training and race execution instruction…

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Meet The Team: 2012 Couer d’Alene

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We are now in full swing for the summer race season!  Another Ironman® distance race for TeamEN is at IM Coeur d’Alene led by our very own Co-Captains Paul Scholz and Robin Clevenger . This group has been fired up for months and they are more than ready to tear the course up. Here are…

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Race Results Update – June 14, 2012

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Race reports since our last late May update are below. 21 races and a 48% PR rate! Members, don’t forget to let us know where you’ve been racing by adding your info here. If you’d like to join our age group members in training to be your best, please Become a Team Member or consider…

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Heart: From Flatline to Finishline

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  Ellen in Venezuela Ellen Charnley is an Endurance Nation athlete.  She was borne with multiple holes in her heart and in March 2010, doctors told her she needed immediate surgery to save her life.  In November 2010, Ellen completed her first Ironman® (Arizona) in 12.37.  This was 8 months after she had undergone open…

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Meet The Team: Ironman Kansas & Eagleman

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It’s a big weekend for TeamEN!  We are racing in several locations around the country, including Kansas and Maryland. Like the Visa credit card commercial says, we are “everywhere we want to be.”  If you are out on a race course and see an Endurance Nation tri kit, be sure to day hi.  We are friendly…

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How To Race A Triathlon In the Rain

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  While everyone trains to be their best on race day, more often than not the day itself leaves a lot left to be desired. Being able to adjust your expectations and strategies on the fly is a critical part of racing successfully; it’s a hallmark of the experienced triathlete. In this article, we’ll cover…

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Meet The Team: 2012 Ironman Mooseman

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TeamEN members are on their way to rock the Mooseman course this weekend!  Considered the most scenic 70.3® event in New England, the swim utilizes the fresh waters of Newfound Lake and a picturesque bike course includes rolling hills, views of sprawling farmland and the Newfound Lake shoreline. The run takes athletes by the majestic…

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