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Why We Race: A Look at Speedgoat Mountain Races by UTMB

The simple reality is that for many of us, the choice to race is voluntary.

by Travis Walker, August 1, 2023
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Local Triathlon Clubs and Those Who Lead Them

Local triathlon clubs play an important role in the growth and stability of the sport.
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Tales from WTCS: A Busy May

Our resident WTCS pro headed to Yokohama and Cagliari last month and ready to tell the tale.
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Prevent Skin Cancer

Cautionary tale of the need for protection from the sun
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A Comprehensive 70.3 Fueling Guide for First-Timers

Don't let fueling trip up your next race.
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A Run with Team Quest4ALS

Slowtwitch team member Tim Hola will race the New York City Marathon as a fundraiser to cure ALS.
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The Risks, Harms, and Science of Sugar and Endurance Athletes

Let's get into the weeds.
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A Week of My Training Life

We go into the training log of our resident WTCS Pro.
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Processed Food Perfection

And specifically, is it better to fuel exercise with “real food?"
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The Lost Art of Blowing Up

Call it the anti formulaic method of training.
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Wrapping Up Our Sports Nutrition Series

Or why we're sliding into carbohydrate fueling obsession with a bobsled sized crash.
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Tales from World Triathlon: New Plymouth World Cup

Our resident World Triathlon pro headed to New Zealand.
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Deciphering Carb Nutrition Facts

It's the glucose:fructose ratio to pay attention to.
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