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This book contains detailed training day by day schedules, that different triathletes trained by coach carlos civit, followed during the last 8 to 12 weeks prior to a triathlon race, achieving the distances of. Dixon s first book, the wellbuilt triathlete, revealed his fourtiered approach to success in all triathlon race distances. The triathlete guide to sprint and olympic triathlon racing. Matt elaborates below, and even gives our readers a few sneak peek workout snippets from his new book the fast track triathlete. Fasttrack triathletematt dixon 201801 in fasttrack triathlete, elite triathlon. Matt dixon teaches from coaching experience about how many timestarved athletes are able to pr without becoming overworked in every area of life. Developed for busy professionals with demanding schedules, the fasttrack triathlete program makes your pr possible in ironman. Fasttrack triathlete by matt dixon read online on bookmate. Dixon believes triathlon has focused too narrowly on training and workouts, neglecting the equally critical areas of recovery, nutrition, and functional strength. Fasttrack triathlete, balancing a big life with big performance in. This is your opportunity to work directly with matt dixon for a complete coaching experience.
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