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Maximize Your Performance with Effective Interval Training

Discover how interval training enhances your performance and why 2PEAK’s approach helps you achieve your training goals and push your limits.

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Nutrition

Seasonal nutrition – what triathletes should consider

Training is not the only decisive factor for full performance. Variety in food is also important.

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2PEAK Functions

The Importance of Statistics in Training

Sport is not only about physical effort and mental strength, but also about the clever use of data and statistics to improve performance. Statistics are more than just numbers on a sheet; they are the compass that guides athletes on their way to the peak. In this blog post, we take a look at how exactly training statistics can be used at 2PEAK to get the most out of your training.

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Nutrition

Fats in Endurance Sports: Importance and Myths

In the world of sports, attention has often been focused on carbohydrates and proteins as the main sources of energy and muscle recovery. However, fats also play a crucial and often overlooked role, especially in endurance sports such as running, cycling, and triathlon.

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Running

Optimum Stride Frequency and Length when Running

There are different approaches to achieving the desired running goals. One key element is a well-balanced training program that harmonizes exertion and recovery. Running technique is equally important, particularly stride length and stride frequency, which often raise questions. It therefore makes sense to focus specifically on these aspects.

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Cycling Knowledge Base

How to Improve Your Pedaling Technique!

Numerous studies have shown that an efficient and smooth pedaling motion can considerably reduce muscle fatigue and improve performance. However, such pedaling technique doesn’t come by chance but is the result of years of training. In this article, we present you with some helpful tips to enhance your pedaling technique.

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Cycling

Buying a New Bike: 6 Things to Consider

Given the wide range of options available on the market and the constant development of materials, buying a new bike can be complex for both beginners and experienced cyclists. Here are 6 factors to carefully consider before making a decision.

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Cycling

The Bike Chain: The Art of Maintenance

The bike chain, although small and often overlooked, plays a crucial role in the performance and efficiency of your bike. A well-maintained chain can make the difference between a smooth, efficient ride and a tiring struggle. For cyclists who want to get the most out of their equipment, expert bike chain maintenance is therefore essential.

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Knowledge Base

Effects of endurance training on the heart

Endurance training is widely recognized for its positive effects on health and well-being. Specifically, its effects on the heart, both in terms of heart performance and biological structure, are of particular scientific interest. This article sheds light on the underlying mechanisms and the resulting benefits of regular endurance training on the heart.

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Cycling Recovery Running Swimming

Back on Track: 5 Tips for Resuming Training after Sickness

Engaging in sports such as cycling, triathlon, and running is an excellent way to maintain both physical and mental health. But what should athletes do when illness forces them to interrupt their regular training routine? Returning to physical activity after a period of illness requires attention and a gradual approach to ensure the well-being of the body. Here are five useful tips for safely resuming training.