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Back to EpisodesThe Psychology of Coaching Triathlon
Season 1
Episode 171
Published 8 years, 1 month ago
Description
Imagine coaching 40 athletes that are racing triathlon on the same weekend. Today, Coach Robbie takes us through a play by play of how he tracks athletes and retains his sanity with all the notifications. The highs, the lows, the stresses, the rewards. He also shares his "secrets" as a coach, which usually boil down to building relationships and trust.
- Coaching the Week of race preparation
- Race outlines
- An Athlete's Happiness is #1
- Handling different skill levels and ages
- Most stressful part of a race weekend
- Dealing with sickness and stress
- The journey and the obstacles
- Endless Variables to Consider
- Big race, fun race, set up
- Just finish, podium, or win?
- Expectations or Future Resentments?
- Or, Expectations as Restraints?
- Why Athletes Never Let a Coach Down
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