Train for the Triathlon Swim in 2 Hours a Week

Building up your swimming fitness isn't a full-time job. Here's how to make sure you're ready for the first leg of the triathlon in just two hours ...

By Kevin Koskella

How Triathletes Can Beat Pre-Race Anxiety

Pre-race butterflies are one thing, but some triathletes have an all-out panic attack before the race begins. Here's how to beat the anxiety and ra...

By Gale Bernhardt

4 Tips to Survive Ironman Training

If you plan to participate in an Ironman or long-distance endurance race, you'll have to complete a lot of long swims, runs and rides. Use these ti...

By Roman Mica

3 Steps to a Panic-Free Triathlon Swim Start

Avoid the drama at the triathlon swim start. Head into the water feeling good with these three confidence-boosting swimming tips.

By Jay Zacharias

5 Triathlon Nutrition Tips for Race Day

Want to race like a pro? The first step is fueling like one. Follow these tips to get your triathlon nutrition in top form.

By Roman Mica

How to Escape From Alcatraz With Dignity

Escape From Alcatraz is either on your bucket list or your must-avoid-at-all-costs list. Do you have what it takes to brave the boat, the ice cold ...

By Kat Gunsur

3 New Rules of Swim Training

Swim training is slowly evolving. Try these three new rules to prepare for your triathlon race season.

By Kevin Koskella

How to Plan Your Race Calendar

A new year means new triathlon goals. But what's the best way to achieve those goals? Active Expert Gale Bernhardt answers common questions that ar...

By Gale Bernhardt