Thoughts on Training, Racing, and Building Coached

Tie Your Shoelaces

Ben Pulham

Before you head out for your next run, lace your shoes. Sit down and carefully tie each lace to a tension that is firm but comfortable. Here’s why!

Tie Your Shoelaces

Ben Pulham

Before you head out for your next run, lace your shoes. Sit down and carefully tie each lace to a tension that is firm but comfortable. Here’s why!

Lessons From SuperLeague Triathlon And The Best...

Ben Pulham

Coached athlete Nicholas Rachmadi learned a lot during his experience racing the Arena Games in Singapore. Here’s what he learned.

Lessons From SuperLeague Triathlon And The Best...

Ben Pulham

Coached athlete Nicholas Rachmadi learned a lot during his experience racing the Arena Games in Singapore. Here’s what he learned.

What Is A Tempo Run And How Do You Do It?

Ben Pulham

Tempo runs are one of the most versatile and valuable training runs you can do. What are tempo runs and how do they help?

What Is A Tempo Run And How Do You Do It?

Ben Pulham

Tempo runs are one of the most versatile and valuable training runs you can do. What are tempo runs and how do they help?

What Runners Can Expect When They Start Triathlon

Ben Pulham

Here’s what you should consider if you’re a runner who wants to transition into triathlon training and racing.

What Runners Can Expect When They Start Triathlon

Ben Pulham

Here’s what you should consider if you’re a runner who wants to transition into triathlon training and racing.

How To Train Around A COVID-19 Vaccination Or B...

Ben Pulham

Here’s what runners and triathletes should do to manage their training before and after a COVID-19 vaccination or booster shot.

How To Train Around A COVID-19 Vaccination Or B...

Ben Pulham

Here’s what runners and triathletes should do to manage their training before and after a COVID-19 vaccination or booster shot.

How To Warm Up Before You Swim

Ben Pulham

A proper warm-up is essential before you swim. Warm-ups help prime you for your session while reducing your injury risk. Here’s how to do it.

How To Warm Up Before You Swim

Ben Pulham

A proper warm-up is essential before you swim. Warm-ups help prime you for your session while reducing your injury risk. Here’s how to do it.

A Coached Triathlon

Ben Pulham

The Coached Triathlon happened on 25 September 2021. Here’s why we hosted the event and how it went down.

A Coached Triathlon

Ben Pulham

The Coached Triathlon happened on 25 September 2021. Here’s why we hosted the event and how it went down.

A Simple Guide To Sweat Testing

Ben Pulham

Sweat testing is used to determine how much sodium is lost in your sweat and to establish an optimal hydration strategy that boosts performance and reduces your chances of cramping.

A Simple Guide To Sweat Testing

Ben Pulham

Sweat testing is used to determine how much sodium is lost in your sweat and to establish an optimal hydration strategy that boosts performance and reduces your chances of cramping.

Mobility Training For Runners And Triathletes

Ben Pulham

A good level of mobility makes you a better athlete. You’ll suffer fewer injuries and enjoy better performance. Here’s how you can improve your mobility.

Mobility Training For Runners And Triathletes

Ben Pulham

A good level of mobility makes you a better athlete. You’ll suffer fewer injuries and enjoy better performance. Here’s how you can improve your mobility.

How To Train Effectively In Hot And Humid Condi...

Ben Pulham

Learn how to achieve the most comfortable training experience, output and recovery when training in hot and humid environments.

How To Train Effectively In Hot And Humid Condi...

Ben Pulham

Learn how to achieve the most comfortable training experience, output and recovery when training in hot and humid environments.

What Is MAF Training, And Is It Effective?

Ben Pulham

Phil Maffetone’s MAF Training is a popular training method among endurance athletes, but is it effective?

What Is MAF Training, And Is It Effective?

Ben Pulham

Phil Maffetone’s MAF Training is a popular training method among endurance athletes, but is it effective?

What To Do When Weather Interferes With Your Tr...

Ben Pulham

Weather can impact your training in different ways. Here’s what to do when weather interferes with your training.

What To Do When Weather Interferes With Your Tr...

Ben Pulham

Weather can impact your training in different ways. Here’s what to do when weather interferes with your training.

Training Frequency: How Often Should You Train?

Ben Pulham

Training frequency – how often you train – is essential for endurance training. But, how do you determine how much training to do?

Training Frequency: How Often Should You Train?

Ben Pulham

Training frequency – how often you train – is essential for endurance training. But, how do you determine how much training to do?

How To Increase Your Running Stride Length

Ben Pulham

Increasing your stride length is one of only two ways to run faster. Here are four things you can do to increase your stride length.

How To Increase Your Running Stride Length

Ben Pulham

Increasing your stride length is one of only two ways to run faster. Here are four things you can do to increase your stride length.

Is Heart Rate Training Effective?

Ben Pulham

What is heart rate training and is it effective? Learn how to train effectively using your heart rate monitor.

Is Heart Rate Training Effective?

Ben Pulham

What is heart rate training and is it effective? Learn how to train effectively using your heart rate monitor.

How To Fuel Properly, With Andy Blow

Ben Pulham

Andy Blow of Precision Hydration chats with Coach Ben about his new Precision Fuel range and why proper fuelling is essential for endurance athletes.

How To Fuel Properly, With Andy Blow

Ben Pulham

Andy Blow of Precision Hydration chats with Coach Ben about his new Precision Fuel range and why proper fuelling is essential for endurance athletes.

How To Warm Up Before You Run

Ben Pulham

A proper warm-up is essential before you run. Warm-ups help prime you for your session while reducing your injury risk. Here’s how to do it.

How To Warm Up Before You Run

Ben Pulham

A proper warm-up is essential before you run. Warm-ups help prime you for your session while reducing your injury risk. Here’s how to do it.

How To Swim A Critical Swim Speed Test

Ben Pulham

A Critical Swim Speed (CSS) test helps you determine your critical swim speed and establish training zones for swimming. Here’s how to do it.

How To Swim A Critical Swim Speed Test

Ben Pulham

A Critical Swim Speed (CSS) test helps you determine your critical swim speed and establish training zones for swimming. Here’s how to do it.

What Is Fartlek Training?

Ben Pulham

Fartlek training is one of the most versatile and valuable training sessions you can do. What is it and how does it help?

What Is Fartlek Training?

Ben Pulham

Fartlek training is one of the most versatile and valuable training sessions you can do. What is it and how does it help?

Top Cycling Tips For Beginner Triathletes

Ben Pulham

Are you a beginner triathlete or new to cycling? Here are our top tips to get you started and ease your transition into the sport.

Top Cycling Tips For Beginner Triathletes

Ben Pulham

Are you a beginner triathlete or new to cycling? Here are our top tips to get you started and ease your transition into the sport.

Try These Recovery Modalities To Accelerate Rec...

Ben Pulham

What can you do to speed your recovery from training and racing? Besides high-quality sleep and nutrition, here are four recovery modalities you should try.

Try These Recovery Modalities To Accelerate Rec...

Ben Pulham

What can you do to speed your recovery from training and racing? Besides high-quality sleep and nutrition, here are four recovery modalities you should try.

Factors That Affect Heart Rate

Ben Pulham

Your heart rate can be affected by many factors when training. To make the most of training with a heart rate monitor, you need to know what these are.

Factors That Affect Heart Rate

Ben Pulham

Your heart rate can be affected by many factors when training. To make the most of training with a heart rate monitor, you need to know what these are.