Do Compression Garments Work?
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BY Dr. Jeff Sankoff
Do Compression Garments Work?
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Strength

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No Gym? No Problem.
By Dr. Rick Kattouf
Try these simple but deceptively challenging body weight home workouts to maintain your fitness anywhere.
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What Athletes Should Know about Prolapse
By Menachem Brodie
Any athlete, male or female, can suffer from prolapse. Find out what factors can decrease your risk.
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How to Survive Desk Life
By matt pearce
We know that spending long hours sitting at a desk is bad for our health—here are some new ways to maintain mobility...
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Sports Psychology

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Coping With Injury: Avoiding the Time Travel Trap
By Carrie Cheadle
Using mental skills while you’re sidelined brings you back to the present moment, where you can take active control of your...
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Racing Season Over? Use Mental Skills to Win the Game of Life.
By Jim Afremow
Dr. Jim Afremow, author of The Champion’s Mind, offers some mental advice for athletes dealing with cancellations and...
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Training in Times of Stress
By Colby Pearce
Life stress affects our training, and vice versa. Here are six principles to maintain your physical and emotional wellbeing...
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Off-Season

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4 Off-Season Sports You Should Try Right Now
By Gale Bernhardt
Try one of these four sports to improve your strength and refresh your body ahead of next year’s racing season.
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Simple Tips to Avoid Illness During The Off-Season
By Andy Blow
The cold and flu season is upon us, but these simple training, recovery and nutrition tips will keep your immune system...
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4 Tips For a More Productive Off-Season
By Mike Schultz
Winter presents unique challenges to endurance athletes. While some embrace the elements, others look for ways to make the...
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Data Analysis

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Data Analysis: Shaving 30 Minutes Off A Marathon PR
By Andrew Simmons
See what a PR-shattering season looks like, by the numbers. Coach Andrew Simmons gives us a season-long view on what it...
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See Kate Courtney’s XCO World-Championship Winning Power File
By Stephen Gallagher
A look at Kate Courtney’s winning power file from the 2018 World Championships in Lenzerheide Switzerland. The young...
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Analysis: Eritrean Neo-Pro Rides Well Beyond His Years at Vuelta
By Trevor Court
Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka is built around developing African riders, and in the Vuelta a España, 24-year-old Amanuel...
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Inspiration

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Triny Willerton’s Kona Dream
By Lydia Tanner
Triny Willerton is an age-group triathlete and mother of three who was working her way steadily toward IRONMAN world...
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Q&A with Matt Hanson: 2018 IRONMAN Texas Champion and New IRONMAN World Record Holder
By Susan Legacki
We sat down with 2018 IRONMAN Texas champion Matt Hanson to ask about his new world record, his thoughts on the...
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Q&A: Ben Hoffman’s “Year in Review” and Look Ahead
By Dotsie Bausch
The top-ranked U.S. pro triathlete sat down with Olympic silver medallist Dotsie Bausch to discuss the highs and lows of...
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All Performance

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Do Compression Garments Work?
By Dr. Jeff Sankoff
When it comes to compression garments and triathletes, is there a need for the extra squeeze?
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Why You Should Think Twice Before Increasing Training Volume During Quarantine
By Chris Wallace
With shifts to our schedules due to COVID-19, it can be tempting to drastically ramp up your training volume—here’s...
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Coping With Injury: Avoiding the Time Travel Trap
By Carrie Cheadle
Using mental skills while you’re sidelined brings you back to the present moment, where you can take active control of your...
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Does Exercise Weaken Your Immune System?
By Abby Coleman
Review the research on how exercise affects your immune system, and find out how you can hit the sweet spot to stay...
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How to Transition from Winter Strength Training to Spring Endurance Training
By Carson McQuarrie
How to effectively and sustainably shift your winter weight routine and begin building spring endurance.
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Should Endurance Athletes Donate Blood?
By Dr. Jeff Sankoff
Donating blood is one of the single most important things you can do to help doctors. Here’s how you may need to...
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How to Recalibrate Your Motivation for 2020
By Landry Bobo
It might be tempting to curl up on the couch, but this moment is a unique opportunity to become a better athlete....
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An Athlete’s Experience with COVID-19
By Beth Leasure-Hudson
Despite taking every precaution, battling COVID-19 symptoms became this cyclist’s peak event.
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Maintaining a Relationship with Your Coach During COVID-19
By Carson McQuarrie
Managing your relationship with your coach can be challenging in times of crisis, but it’s worth it. Here are some...
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No Gym? No Problem.
By Dr. Rick Kattouf
Try these simple but deceptively challenging body weight home workouts to maintain your fitness anywhere.
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Maintaining a Positive Mindset through COVID-19
By Marcel Berger
With so much uncertainty about the future, it’s easy to fall into a negative spiral. Here are some ways athletes can...
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Three Great Reasons to Keep Training through COVID-19
By Philip Mosley
Struggling to find your motivation to train? Here are three compelling reasons to get off the couch.