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Triathlon podcast presented by Trimechanics and hosted by Dr Tom Hughes. We focus on the science of training to provide balanced and concise information to help you improve.

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United States

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Triathlon podcast presented by Trimechanics and hosted by Dr Tom Hughes. We focus on the science of training to provide balanced and concise information to help you improve.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Ep 15 - Running and weight, running catch-up with Matt.

3/26/2021
In this episode I briefly discuss running and bodyweight and a quick tip for reducing running if you have gained a bit of weight. We also catch up with our runner Matt who we spoke with a few months ago to see how his return to running is progressing. The podcast is sponsored by Black Cat Coffee https://www.blackcatcoffee.co.uk/ Check out their wonderful selection of freshly roasted coffee, you won't be disapointed! Please use code TRIATHLON10 for 10% off coffee. We are also...

Duration:01:11:00

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Episode 14 - High fat/Low carb for athletes.

1/27/2021
In this episode I discuss the pros (and mostly cons) for high fat diets in athletes. Thanks! The podcast is sponsored by Black Cat Coffee https://www.blackcatcoffee.co.uk/ Check out their wonderful selection of freshly roasted coffee, you won't be disapointed! Please use code TRIATHLON10 for 10% off coffee. We are also sponsored by Trimechanics coaching, please get in touch via trimechanics.coaching@gmail.com Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:29:21

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Episode 13 - Polarised running pt-1

1/25/2021
This episode is about polarised running training and why I think you should do it! The podcast is sponsored by Black Cat Coffee https://www.blackcatcoffee.co.uk/ Check out their wonderful selection of freshly roasted coffee, you won't be disapointed! Please use code TRIATHLON10 for 10% off coffee. We are also sponsored by Trimechanics coaching, please get in touch via trimechanics.coaching@gmail.com Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:19:46

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Episode 12 - Cycling training with no season?

1/12/2021
Hello listeners. Today's episode is the start of a Q&A series with Dave Triska, a GP and fast time triallist who got in touch to ask about re-structuring training when there may be no season ahead. We discuss training and immunity and potential replacements for the season including zwift racing. Here is the races I asked Dave to take part in before we speak again to discuss his physiological strengths and weaknesses. Race 1 - Pure sprint - any of the city crit series e.g. london...

Duration:01:15:15

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Episode 11 - Running Q&A part 1

1/8/2021
Hello listeners. Today's episode is the start of a running Q&A series with Matt, a cyclist who would like to get more into running but who's having a few injury issues. Here is the hip and thigh pilates I mentioned. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6XhsKVrkIE The podcast is sponsored by Black Cat Coffee https://www.blackcatcoffee.co.uk/ Check out their wonderful selection of freshly roasted coffee, you won't be disapointed! We are also sponsored by Trimechanics coaching,...

Duration:01:01:10

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Episode 10 - Injury rehabilitation

1/6/2021
This episode focusses on how to start rehabilitating sports injuries. Why you need to listen to your body, avoid ice/compression/elevation and instead heat and move when able. The shows sponsor is Black Cat coffee. https://www.blackcatcoffee.co.uk/ And todays coffee was a wonder China Lafu https://www.blackcatcoffee.co.uk/collections/coffee/products/china-lafu-washed Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:31:32

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Episode 9 - Polarised and threshold...again!

12/27/2020
Start of the new threshold and polarised debate. Spoiler, you don’t have to choose! Coffee today is a Costa Rican from James Gourmet coffee in Ross on Wye. Thanks for listening! For coaching please contact Trimechanics.coaching@gmail.com

Duration:00:14:55

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Episode 8 - More on habituation vs adaptation

12/22/2020
Continuing to talk about habituation and adaptation Today’s coffee is a honey process red bourbon from Black Cat roasters.

Duration:00:14:51

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Episode 7 - Habituation vs Adaptation

12/19/2020
In this episode I discuss habituation vs adaptation. In future episodes I will go into more detail on these concepts and how to apply them to training.

Duration:00:14:55

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Episode 6 - When to stop intervals

12/16/2020
Do you know when you should stop doing an interval session? Do you decide how many intervals you are going to do before you start? Have a listen as to why you might be leaving some gains on the table.

Duration:00:14:51

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Episode 5 - To ERG or not to ERG

12/15/2020
Should you be using ERG mode on the trainer? I don’t think so.

Duration:00:14:53

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Ep4 - How to run faster - Stop slowing down

7/20/2020
First in a series on running, first up is stop slowing down.

Duration:00:14:40

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Episode 3 - Training methods

7/19/2020
Thinking of training methods as food!

Duration:00:14:47

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Episode 2 - Why I don’t read books on triathlon

7/15/2020
Why I don’t have time to read triathlon books and read books like ‘Mastery’ by Robert Greene instead

Duration:00:14:46

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Episode 1 - Re-intro

7/14/2020
The podcast is back. Here’s why.

Duration:00:14:41