We sit down with Jim Vance (coach of Ben Kanute, author and sports tech consultant)
Topics Covered
- Ben Kanute's rise back to the top level of triathlon in 2022
- Ben’s crazy 2023 schedule racing the best in the world
- How Ben’s strength and form improvements have driven progress
- Jim’s approach to getting athletes to the start line motivated and injury free
- The 2 day recovery rule
- Substitutes to fitness tests
- Swim, Bike, Run philosophies to drive improvements
- Helping athletes peak for a specific race on the calendar
- Creating a successful plan to help build athletes momentum towards progress
- Nutrition approach & the emotional impact
- Optimizing your daily training environment
- Strength training periodization
- Heat Adaptation Approaches
- Using Walk Breaks for All Athletes
- Building a unique coaching philosophy