Triathlon Nutrition Blog

Pressure in Triathlon: Why Mental Toughness Beats Perfect Preparation May 22, 2026

Pressure in triathlon is not the enemy. It is often the thing that helps you perform at your best when you know how to respond to it. Athletes who train their mental performance alongside swim, bike, run and nutrition are more likely to recover quickly from setbacks, stick to their race plan and fin...

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DIY Triathlon Nutrition Has an Expiry Date (Here’s When It Starts Holding You Back) Apr 17, 2026

 

 

 Are you training hard but still not getting faster?

If you’re an age-group triathlete trying to piece together your nutrition from Google searches, free calculators and advice from your training mates… you’re not alone.

But here’s the uncomfortable truth:

DIY triathlon nutrition works… unt...

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7 Nutrition Mistakes Triathletes Are Making in 2026 (And How to Fix Them) Mar 27, 2026

 Training hard but still underperforming? This might be why

If you’re an age-group triathlete putting in the hours but not getting the results you expect, your nutrition could be the missing link.

In 2026, I’m seeing a new wave of nutrition mistakes creeping in alongside the old classics. And the ...

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Do You Really Need Electrolyte Drinks? The Truth About Hydration for Triathletes Oct 28, 2025

Electrolyte drinks are everywhere right now.

They're popping up on podcasts, in influencer morning routines and on supermarket shelves.

But are they really necessary for everyone?

I recently spoke with the Australian Financial Review about this exact question for their article, “Electrolyte Drin...

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