Masters Athletes: How to minimize performance declines for the aging triathlete | EP#20 - a podcast by Mikael Eriksson

Let's face it, at some point in your triathlon career, you will face an inevitable decline in endurance performance due to age. But how big a decline it is and at what point it happens is in your control to a much greater extent than you may think. Today we discuss just how you can minimize that performance decline as a masters triathlete.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN:
-What are typical endurance performance changes for masters athletes?
-What are the main physiological and non-physiological reasons for these reductions in performance?
-What should you do and what should you not do to counteract these changes?
-Endurance training, strength training, nutrition and hydration for masters triathletes.

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