Episode 0 Recap: “I Signed Up for a 70.3”

Reggie, a 30-year-old triathlete from Santa Cruz, California, decided to take on his first Ironman 70.3 in Santa Cruz. With just 16 weeks to prepare, he started documenting his journey — from the excitement of signing up to the inevitable challenges along the way. In this first episode, you’ll see…

Strong when tired _Fast when fresh

Strong when tired > Fast when fresh In this quick video message, I break down what real fitness looks like — not just going fast when you’re fresh, but staying strong when you’re tired. This is where race-day performance is built. The ability to hit your targets — power, pace,…

Brandon Schow’s 26-Minute PR: From 4:35 to 4:09 at 70.3 Santa Cruz

https://www.t3-triathlon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/IMG_9711.mov Over the last 12 months, I’ve had the privilege of coaching Brandon Schow, a triathlete from San Francisco, whose transformation from a mid-pack age-group competitor to a serious contender for overall wins in 70.3 Ironman events has been nothing short of inspiring. His journey showcases the importance of caring,…

Preparing for Triathlon Training: Key Considerations

Embarking on a triathlon journey requires careful planning and self-assessment. Here are some essential considerations to help you evaluate your readiness and set yourself up for success: Time Commitment: Determine how much time you can realistically dedicate to training. Seasonal Adjustments: Athletes are forged during the winter months, laying the…