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The Ultimate 2023 Holiday Gift Guide for Triathletes
Triathletes love stuff - and I’m a triathlete. I find that people often want to know what kind of “stuff” I use daily. As a creature of habi
Mark Saroni
Dec 13, 20234 min read
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What I Learned When I Quit Triathlon
On the other side of achieving that dream was the cold reality that there were a lot people way better than me at the sport, and rent was st
Mark Saroni
Nov 2, 20235 min read
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Approach the Line With Confidence
Many athletes experience pre-race nerves and anxiety before a big event. To counter those, an athlete should approach the starting line conf
Mark Saroni
May 2, 20213 min read
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The Worst I've Ever Felt
During the week before The Woodlands Half Marathon, I felt the worst I ever have leading up to a race. A slight headache dampened my...
Mark Saroni
Apr 15, 20219 min read
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Do You Need a Training Plan, a Coach, or Neither?
There are two categories of people that should self-coach: athletes that have been training and racing for a REALLY long time and know their
Mark Saroni
Feb 24, 20218 min read
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Belonging and Mutual Sacrifice
He was sending a message of belonging and mutual sacrifice to the man who would line up against the best in the world in a few short hours.
Mark Saroni
Jan 12, 20212 min read
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Quality AND Quantity
But what is better training? It is much harder to define and much harder to analyze than training volume. We have to use a qualitative lens.
Mark Saroni
Sep 14, 20205 min read
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Splash and Dash Aquathlon: A Participant's Perspective
The thrill of a race compels one’s spirit and endurance to the max, pushing a racer to their limit, and for me it was no different.
Daniel Dalley
Jul 23, 20205 min read
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7 Ways to Perform Better with Mental Training for Athletes in 2020
Are you great at training, but not so great when race day arrives?
Jerett Gordon
Jul 12, 20203 min read
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Never Give In
Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty
Mark Saroni
Apr 22, 20203 min read
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I Walked Today
I walked today. It's not that walking is weird, in fact, we all walk every day.
Mark Saroni
Apr 1, 20205 min read
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The Making of an Ironman: Evan Landez
It’s the same mistake many athletes make. They want a good “workout” every time they go exercise so their easy isn’t easy enough...
Mark Saroni
Mar 25, 20205 min read
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Accidental Homeschooling
Do you find yourself suddenly homeschooling your kids? My family has homeschooled our kids all along but it was an accident how we started.
Jerett Gordon
Mar 20, 20206 min read
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Beyond Exercise
This last December (yeah, just a month ago), I was struggling with some motivation and a direction for my 2020 athletic season. Many...
Mark Saroni
Jan 7, 20205 min read
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Catching up with Jason McIntyre, Xterra World Championship
Jason McIntyre raced the Xterra World Championship last month in Maui, Hawaii. We've caught up with him to hear about the race, as well...
Alli Saroni
Nov 12, 20195 min read
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Making important choices
There are many reasons why we do different things in life. There are different paths to follow and new things to try. About 9 years ago,...
Carlos Torres
Aug 22, 20182 min read
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