This page is intended as a starting point for club members interested in learning about training methods/theory. The aim is to build on this as a resource over time.
If anyone has suggestions for additions or modifications to this page, please contact webmaster@corktri.com
Swim
Cycle
There are some great sites like Stickybottle and GCN that provide many videos and tutorials on all aspects of cycling. Below are a selection of a useful links:
Fundamentals
- Velomati – The Rules
- Cycling jargon
- Riding in the wet
- How to get home when punctured and have no tubes
- How to dress properly for long winter rides
- Pre-ride checks
- How to ride in a group
Still interested?….
- Anatomy of a bicycle
- What to take with you on a 100km ride
- Pedalling technique
- Up and over
- GCN 10 recovery tips
- GCN Bike cleaning
- How to use a foam roller
- Planning group rides
- Cyclingtips.au.com tips page
- 10 simple tips for climbing
- Good form and technique
Run
- http://www.runnersworld.com/training
- Speed vs. Aerobic endurance – what is holding you back?
- Kinetic Revolution resources
General
- Setting up your heart rate zones
- Alternative Beginner 13 week triathlon training Programme
- Of course, one of the best ways to learn is to show up to one of the club training sessions. There is a vast amount of experience built up within the club and, more importantly, people willing to share it. All you have to do is put on the gear and show up!
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