Re-Run: Getting Ready for Ironman North Carolina 70.3

In this episode from last year, Coach Chris Newport, reviews the secrets to effective tapering as you approach the Ironman North Carolina 70.3, but can be applied to any triathlon. Discover the importance of staying consistent with your sleep, hydration, and nutrition routines, steering clear of the temptation to try new foods or indulge in alcohol as the big day looms. Gear up with essential advice on preparing for the unpredictable weather of North Carolina. With temperatures expected to dip into the 40s, I'll guide you through selecting the right equipment—like light vests, neoprene toe warmers, and gloves—to keep you warm and focused. Your bike should be in top form, and I’m here to ensure you know precisely how to avoid race-day mishaps. Get confident as you head into race day so you can truly enjoy and excel in the race. Don't miss the opportunity to set yourself up for success with these tailored tips and insights.For those of you dreaming big for 2025, we have some fantastic plans in store to help you achieve your goals. We invite you to join us for our virtual open houses this week and next, where we’ll focus on making your triathlon dreams a reality.We’re launching some amazing programs in 2025, including group training for Ironman and 70.3 events, a scholarship program, and our winter strength and speed training. If you’re ready for a personalized training plan designed just for you—one that’s based on proven science and supported by a real coach—then this is your chance! Save your spot at our open houses, where you can ask our coaches anything, discover how we can help you accomplish incredible things, and become part of a supportive community. Visit theenduranceedge.com/2025 to secure your spot today!Ready to make a season's worth of progress in just one day? Join us for an Ultimate Training Day and receive personalized coaching, hands-on swim, bike, and run instruction, and actionable feedback you can use immediately. Plus, connect with an incredible community of athletes and coaches. Space is intentionally limited to ensure personalized attention, so register early at TheEnduranceEdge.com/camps  Support the show🎧 Thanks for tuning in to the Find Your Edge Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend, subscribe, and leave us a review — it helps more athletes like you find the show. 💪✨📚 Download our free resources:🥗 Guide to High Performance Healthy Eating🏊‍♀️ 6 Steps to Triathlon Success: Free Guide💧 Hydration Guide for Athletes🏃‍♂️ Runner's Fueling & Hydration Cheat Sheet 🌐 Find us here: TheEnduranceEdge.com 🏆 Race with us: Humans of Steel Olympic & Sprint Triathlon at Harris Lake, NC 💊 Purchase Safe Supplements here (you'll be prompted to create an account) ⭐ Explore our Favorites Things & Partners 📲 Follow us on Instagram or Facebook