5 Top Tips For Endurance Training... (Guest Blog Post)
This is a guest post from Tim Spackman a personal trainer based in Auckland who trains athletes for endurance events. Check out his profile at the end of the post and give his social media accounts a like/follow. Enjoy the post... _________________________________________________________________________ You’ve signed up with a friend for a half-marathon or been talked into being part of a team for an adventure race. If you’re going to put in your time, effort and money, it makes sense to train smart as well as train hard. Here are 5 things to keep in mind when training for any endurance event. 1. Have a training plan... The plan doesn’t have to be perfect, but some structure and progression around when you will train, for how long and how hard is necessary. A good plan fits in with your life, it doesn’t control your life. If family, or friends are important to you, make sure plan allows for this. A good athlete listens to their body. If you feel like you really...