430 Battling Ironman Burnout: Staying Motivated During Ironman Training - a podcast by Rob Wilby

In this episode of the Ironman Training Series, Coach Rob talks about the challenges of staying motivated during long-distance training and how to avoid burnout. He shares some great tips and strategies to help you stay focused and energised throughout your Ironman training.

In this episode, you’ll hear: about the importance of:

Recognising the Signs of Burnout: It's essential to recognise the signs of burnout early on to prevent it from becoming a more severe issue. Some signs to look out for include lack of motivation, feeling tired and run down, and a decrease in performance.

Mixing Up Your Training Routine to Stay Engaged: Doing the same workouts day in and day out can lead to burnout. Mix up your training routine to stay engaged and motivated.

Setting Realistic Goals and Tracking Progress: Setting realistic goals and tracking your progress can help you stay motivated and engaged in your training.

Finding a Support Network to Stay Accountable: Having a support network can help you stay accountable and motivated.

Taking Rest Days and Time Off: Rest days and time off are essential for preventing burnout and allowing your body to recover.

Emphasising the Fun in Training: Don't forget to enjoy the process and have fun with your training.

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