When to Push Through and When to Pull Back
When you are in the midst of intense training for your iron distance race, it’s easy to disregard the signs of when you should pull back...
10 Things You Can Do to Show Good Sportsmanship and Good Will on Race Day
Race day is a super special time for athletes. For many, it’s an opportunity to go for a personal best, beat last year’s times, or even...
Dear Coach: I Keep Missing the Podium
Dear Coach: I Keep Missing the Podium Mary Timoney Ironman University Certified Coach We’ve all been there…4th Place. Missing the podium...
Things You Don't Need to Bring to Transition
I’ve been to the start of a race over 60 times in my career. I’ve seen just about everything and learned a lot along the way. If you’re a...
20 Not-So-Ordinary Plank Exercises for a Bulletproof Core
20 Not-So-Ordinary Plank Exercises for a Bulletproof Core I'm sure you’ve heard many times that good core strength can help prevent...
Reduce Your Drag at Your Next Open Water Swim
Reduce Your Drag at Your Next Open Water Swim There are two forces you want to conquer in order to get faster in the water: 1. Reduce...
What to Expect from Your Ironman Training Plan
Mary Timoney, Ironman University Certified Coach Congratulations on deciding to complete an Ironman triathlon! This is a super exciting...
Best Swim Drills for Triathletes
As coaches we are taught that a swim workout should include a warm up, drills, a main set, and a cool down. I'm here to talk to you...
Full Body Equalizer Workout for Triathletes
Full body equalizer workout for triathletes! You can do this anywhere! For most iron distance triathletes, finding time to strength train...
Why You Should Do a Swim Stroke Analysis with Me
Why You Should Do a Swim Stroke Analysis In this article I am going to give you some strong reasons why you should do a Swim Stroke...
