Base Training
2 articles
TrainingAugust 15, 2026 · 9 MIN
Base Building: How to Build Aerobic Endurance Before Speed Work
Skipping the base phase is the most common training mistake in endurance sport. A proper 8–12 week aerobic base — 80% of runs at Zone 2 — builds the mitochondrial engine that makes speed work productive.
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TrainingJuly 21, 2026 · 8 MIN
Triathlon Off-Season Training: Building the Base That Wins Next Year's Races
The off-season is where triathlon performances are made — not in race week preparation. A structured off-season of base building, skill development, and strength training can add 20–30 minutes to your 70.3 time or 45–60 minutes to your Ironman.
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