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Find Your EdgeAuthor: The Endurance Edge
Join Expert Triathlon Coach, Functional Sports Nutritionist & Exercise Physiologist Chris Newport from The Endurance Edge as she talks with experts and endurance athletes to find key, actionable steps to reach and sustain peak performance and health. Whether you're a triathlete, cyclist, runner, or weekend warrior, this podcast offers functional nutrition, evidence-based training, recovery and health tips to keep you feeling and performing at your best. Visit us at TheEnduranceEdge.com Language: en-us Genres: Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Running, Sports Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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How to Improve as an Endurance Athlete: The Metrics That Matter Most
Episode 19
Thursday, 19 June, 2025
Coach Chris unpacks what it really takes to improve as an endurance athlete—beyond just logging more miles or training harder. She dives into some of the methodology that she and her coaching team use for their athletes, including:The key principle that underpins every successful training plan (and how to know if you're doing it right)Why your heart rate zones might be steering you wrong—and how to truly dial in your intensityThe real secret weapon for recovery (hint: it’s not a supplement or fancy device)How to decode your fitness, fatigue, and form using data that many athletes overlookWhy big performance gains often come from small technical tweaks—not more time on the roadWhat elite athletes are tracking that most weekend warriors aren’t (but should be)And why the smartest athletes focus less on doing more—and more on doing it betterReady to stop guessing and start progressing? Visit theenduranceedge.com/triathloncoaching to learn more about our coaching programs and sign up for one of our open houses to apply to work with us. Visit theenduranceedge.com/fuelingbootcamp to learn more about the Fueling & Hydration bootcamp, and how to improve your fitness with proper fueling for endurance sports. Support the showDownload our free resources: 6 Steps to Triathlon Success: Free Guide Hydration Guide for Athletes Runner's Fueling & Hydration Cheat Sheet Guide to High Performance Healthy Eating Find us here: TheEnduranceEdge.comRace with us: Humans of Steel Olympic & Sprint Triathlon at Harris Lake, NCPurchase Safe Supplements here.Follow us on Instagram or Facebook
