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Note: Many of these resources are outdated and have broken links. Please use what you can and ignore the rest while we update the website in time.


Training Resources

Tips, Techniques

Claims to be "simply your best source for sport nutrition and endurance training information"

Sports Injury

Includes tips for self-diagnosis of injuries and treatments.

Strength

A 16-week philosophy to weight lifting. Based on the weight lifting program that anti-weights man Mark Allen used when first starting with weights. (Includes quotes from Mark Allen about how he felt during each of the four phases.)

Swimming

Includes a number of links to local swim clubs world-wide.

Swimmers' Guide Online

Find a pool near you

Total Immersion

A new way to swim.

Biking

A monster list of bike sites, a tech area, recommended bike stores, etc, etc, etc.

CrossNet

Yes, it's a Cyclo-Cross site, not a triathlon site; however, the author, Patrick O'Grady, is a featured cartoonist in VeloNews and Inside Tri.

Internet Bicycling Hub

A large directory of cycling information (and links).

Cycling Related Pages on the WWW

Bicycle Clubs; Businesses; Cool Bike Sites; Print Media; Pro Cyclists; Race Results; Racing Teams; Regional Info; Tandem Bikes

Training Plans, Programs

Coaches have included: Mark Allen, Heather Fuhr, Roch Frey, John Howard, Paul Huddle, Wendy Ingraham, Michellie Jones, Paula Newby-Fraser, Mike Pigg, Peter Ried, Karen Smyers, Kenny Souza, Greg Welch and Jürgen Zack

SuperCoach

"Where you are your own best coach." The philosophy of the site is, "to provide the knowledge and resources to self-motivated athletes to enable them to guide themselves through an active, productive, multi-sport lifestyle." (Includes an excellent overview of indoor bike trainers.)

Running

The run-walk guru

Endurance Plus

The first page is a wee bit intense! You may want to skip right to the Workout Page or the First Time Triathlon Page (this page includes a check list and tips for training in the heat).

Software

From 5K to a marathon. This calculator will predict your running times.

The Pace Calculator

Output is given for effort based training (heart rates can be predicted as well).

Track Calculator

Input your time and distance and the calculator gives you Performance Factor, PACE, Purdy pts, est. Vo2max, and predicted times for other distances. (It'll even predict your time for a 100m hurdle race.) You might need to find out what a Purdy pt. is. This site gets my full points as a Data geek heaven!

Activity Calculator

Calculate the number of calories you burn for 158 activities. Plus a whole bunch of other resources.

Stevens Creek Software

Includes the Athlete's Diary (now for Palm computing too!)

Body Fat Calculator

Trilog

Use list member Rob's Excel spreadsheet to log your training.

Big Sweat

Self-described in their welcome message as having: "A personalized workout and sporting event calendar; Global Virtual Races and Local HotSpots; Fitness discussion forums, personals and gear swap; Health and fitness news you can use"

Local groups

San Francisco Bay Area

Lee Rudin has the site for SF Bay Area Triathlon Training Sites.

Golden Gate Triathlon Club

South End Swim Club

Dead B.A.T.s

North-west United States

New York Triathlon

Auburn University Triathletes

British Triathlon Site

Triathlon B.C.

Penn State University Tri Club

Dalhousie Masters Swim Club

Includes weekly workouts

Association of Military Triathletes

The Running Network

eclectomania

I love rule #5: Don't mess too much with your hair or by the time you're 40 it will look 85. (Vonnegut)

Annotated Links (a.k.a. "other")

Includes a number of links to the governing bodies in the tri world.

Tri Stuff
Runner's Web
The Running Page


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