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Beginner Tip 7 - Training for a Sprint Distance Triathlon
Published 8 years, 5 months ago
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Beginner Tip 7 - Training for a Sprint Distance Triathlon. On this week's episode:
- The most important Principles and Priority for any beginner in their sprint triathlon preparations: consistency, competence and confidence
- Training frequency, volume, distances, and program progression
- Examples from Mikael's beginner training plans
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