
392 - 4 Triathlon Myths That May Be Holding You Back
Welcome to the Purple Patch Podcast. On this episode, IRONMAN Master Coach Matt Dixon and Max Gering discuss common myths in triathlon training. They debunk the notion that athletes need 15-20 hours of training per week for an Ironman, emphasizing quality over quantity. They highlight the importance of individualized training plans, including over-distance workouts and strength training. They argue against the myth that older athletes must slow down, citing examples of athletes who improved with age. They stress the value of high-intensity training, strength and conditioning, and proper…
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