About this book
Weight Training for Triathlon is the most comprehensive and up-to-date triathlon-specific training guide in the world today. It contains descriptions and photographs of the most effective weight training, flexibility, and abdominal exercises used by top triathletes worldwide. This book features year-round triathlon-specific weight-training programs guaranteed to improve your performance and get you results. No other triathlon book to date has been so well designed, so easy to use, and so committed to weight training. This book was designed specifically for triathletes to increase strength, speed, endurance, and stamina. This guide will have you shaving off time in all three events by using the most advanced and efficient exercises available. It will have you recording new personal records and reaching all of your goals. By following the year-round programs in the book, you will be able to finish meets with the same energy you exerted when you began.
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Table of contents
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Forword
- Part 1: Why Strenght Train?
- Introduction
- Research on Performance Benefits of Resistance Training
- The Studies
- Summary of Research
- Recommended Methods of Weight Training
- How to Use this Book
- Weekly Implementation
- Part 2: Getting Started
- The Basics
- Nutrition
- Recovery
- Part 3: Excercises
- Static Stretches
- Dynamic Stretches
- Foam Roller
- Core Exercises
- Bridging
- Twisting
- Flexing
- Extending
- Upper Body Exercises
- Horizontal Pushing
- Vertical Pulling
- Horizontal Pulling
- Raises
- Rotations
- Flexing and Extending
- Lower Body Exercises
- Pulling
- Raising
- Full Body Exercises
- Upper Body Pulling/Lower Body Pushing
- Upper Body Pulling/Lower Body Pulling
- Plyometric Exercises
- Part 4: Workouts
- Flexibility/Injury Prevention Workouts
- Full Body Range of Motion and Recovery, Intermediate to Advanced Levels
- Total Body Injury Prevention
- Swim Muscular Enhancement
- Swim Foundational Strength
- Swim Progressive Strength
- Swim Power
- Bike Workouts
- Bike Foundational Strength
- Bike Progressive Strength
- Bike Power
- Run Workouts
- Run Foundational Strength
- Run Progressive Strength
- Run Power
- Metabolic Resistance Training
- Superset Strength
- Full Body Workouts
- Body Weight
- Core Workouts
- Intermediate Core
- Advanced Core
- APPENDIX
- Sample Meal Plan
- Nutrition Snack mix recipes
- About the Author
