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Cycling

Uphill training – Improving uphill cycling performance

Cycling uphill is exhausting. However, with determination and a targeted training strategy, significant physical and mental progress can be achieved. In this article, we highlight the benefits of uphill cycling training, provide tips on how to successfully tackle climbs, and show you how to improve your performance. We also offer practical advice and specific exercises.

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2PEAK Functions

The last three weeks of training before a competition

In this article, we look at the period immediately before a race and show you how we adjust training at 2PEAK during this crucial phase.

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Running

Running Exercises – Improving Running Technique

This article presents a series of fundamental coordination exercises to improve running technique, illustrated by our partner running.COACH.

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Strength Training Swimming Triathlon

Shoulder Strength Exercises

The article focuses on exercises to strengthen the shoulders, with a special focus on swimmers and triathletes. The explanatory videos included will provide practical demonstrations of targeted exercises to improve shoulder strength and endurance, essential for performance in the water.

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Cycling Knowledge Base Running Triathlon

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.