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How Hard Should I Push In My Next Triathlon?
- By Samantha McGlone
- Published Apr 10, 2013
- Updated Apr 10, 2013 at 12:03 PM UTC
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Ask A Pro: When To Call It Quits
- By Samantha McGlone
- Published Jan 16, 2013
I never want to drop out of a race, but where do you draw the line when you are sick or injured—or just having a really bad day?
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Why Does Swimming Make Me So Sleepy?
- By Samantha McGlone
- Published Dec 26, 2012
After my morning swim practice I am absolutely exhausted, more so than in any other sport. Why does swimming make me so sleepy?
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Ask A Pro: Getting Over A Bad Season
- By Samantha McGlone
- Published Nov 26, 2012
- Updated Jan 24, 2013 at 5:10 PM UTC
I had some bad races to end the season, and I am not motivated. How do you get closure and move on after a mediocre season?
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Ask A Pro: Race Sherpa For A Day
- By Samantha McGlone
- Published Nov 1, 2012
- Updated Jan 24, 2013 at 5:10 PM UTC
My girlfriend is doing her first Ironman in a few weeks and I want to support her at the race. What can I do to be helpful?
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Ask A Pro: What Was Your Biggest Nutrition Mistake?
- By Samantha McGlone
- Published Oct 19, 2012
- Updated Jan 24, 2013 at 5:11 PM UTC
Pro triathlete Samantha McGlone explains how making a few key nutrition mistakes led to one tough race.
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Ask A Pro: Why Do I Hate Everything That Is Good For Me?
- By Samantha McGlone
- Published Sep 26, 2012
- Updated Sep 26, 2012 at 3:30 PM UTC
My coach says I need to swim with a band, do hill repeats and cut down on Pop-Tarts. Why is everything that is good for me stuff I hate?
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Ask A Pro: Train Your Way
- By Samantha McGlone
- Published Aug 20, 2012
- Updated Jan 24, 2013 at 5:11 PM UTC
How do I decide between joining a club, hiring an online coach or just training by myself?
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Balancing Family And Training
- By Samantha McGlone
- Published Jul 31, 2012
- Updated Aug 1, 2012 at 8:05 PM UTC
I have limited free time for family and training. How can I balance the two so that it’s worthwhile and fun for everyone?
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What Would You Tell Your Younger Self?
- By Samantha McGlone
- Published May 21, 2012
- Updated Oct 24, 2012 at 3:49 PM UTC
Samantha McGlone polled a few professional triathletes about the things they wish they had learned early in their careers.