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Matt dixon is founder of purplepatch fitness and an ironmanu master coach. Matt dixon offers busy triathletes a plan of attack for high performance in. As a coach and listening to matt on his podcast and reading his book, his message resonates with my approach. Coach matt dixon discusses new training book triathlete. In fasttrack triathlete, elite triathlon coach matt dixon offers his plan of attack for high performance in longcourse triathlonwithout sacrificing work or life. Matt dixon is the head coach of purple patch fitness. I specialize in the busy life style endurance coaching. In the wellbuilt triathlete, elite triathlon coach matt dixon reveals the approach he has used to turn agegroup triathletes into elite professionals and champions. Balancing a big life with big performance in longcourse triathlon is the tagline of this book. Three pages into his book, triathlon coach and former pro athlete matt dixon sets a great foundation with his four principles for strong performance. In as few as 8 hours per week, you can develop the speed and endurance you need to race for the podium in sprint to 70.
If you have more indepth questions about your individual needs and goals you can book a consultation with one of our coaches. In the wellbuilt triathlete, elite triathlon coach matt dixon reveals the approach he has used to turn agegroup triathletes into elite professionals and champions dixon s method breaks new ground in triathlon training, introducing a new, comprehensive approach that builds the whole athlete for stronger performance. At every level, there is no one set recipe, dixon says. Elite coach matt dixon explains why everything other than swimming, biking, and running should not be an afterthought, but rather, an. In fasttrack triathlete, elite triathlon coach matt dixon offers his plan of attack for high performance in longcourse triathlon.
Matt dixon is one of the worlds best triathlon coaches, and his squad is only growing. Wellbuilt triathlete matt dixon matt dixon is a triathlon coach and one of the presenting coaches in the ironman u. Balancing a big life with big performance in longcourse triathlon. In his debut book the wellbuilt triathlete, elite triathlon coach matt dixon reveals the approach he has used to turn agegroup triathletes into elite professionals and champions. Were all getting a little stir crazyfull of pentup energy and looking for some kind of goal to direct all that triathlete type a focus towards. If the name matt dixon isnt familiar to you, it probably should be. Sami inkinen, ceo and founder of virta health, cofounder of trulia, and agegroup triathlon world champion. Hes an exercise physiologist and coach in the bay area. We speak with matt dixon, founder of purple patch fitness, a top endurance performance coaching company based in san francisco. In the wellbuilt triathlete, elite triathlon coach matt dixon reveals the approach he has used to turn agegroup triathletes into elite professionals and champions dixons method breaks new ground in triathlon training, introducing a new, comprehensive approach that. With 3 kids, full time working wife, busy day job with travel myself, i have experimented and learned how to piece a plan together working around real life and matts philosophy. Matt dixon has experience as a professional athlete, coach to elite and amateur athletes, an exercise physiologist, and an author.
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Elite coach matt dixon explains why everything other than swimming, biking, and running should not be an afterthought, but rather, an equally important part of the athletes program. I started in the sport four years ago, at age 42, with a carmichael coach on their time crunched triathlete program, and had a good result mop, but happy with it. I dont see myself using his book for planning out my calendar i think i would turn to philip skibas books for that, but i do see a ton of his tips becoming essential. Since the beginning, matt dixon and purple patch fitness have coached worldclass athletes to world and professional. Fasttrack triathlete balancing a big life with big performance in longcourse triathlon. Where this book falls short is in the actual tri plans and nutrition plans. Sep 19, 2017 matt dixon is one of the worlds best triathlon coaches, and his squad is only growing. In addition to having an impressive race resume from his younger days two time olympic trials finalist, ncaa d1 swimmer, and a win at vineman 70. The 100 best triathlon books recommended by adrian t dayton, such as be ironfit, the. He is an expert in optimizing the lives of both timestarved athletes and knowledge workers. Throw training for swim bike run into the mix and many triathletes are juggling a fairly hectic schedule. At trifind you will find all you need to best prepare yourself for your next race. This book is geared toward athletes who want to maximize their success with limited time to train. Training for longcourse triathlons once demanded 1520 hours each week.
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In the book, matt dixon offers an overview of his top priorities and goals for each phase of the year. Pdf strength and conditioning for triathlon download full. Mar 12, 2014 in fasttrack triathlete, elite triathlon coach matt dixon offers his plan of attack for high performance in longcourse triathlonwithout sacrificing work or life. Date event venue race pos time leg 1 leg 2 leg 3 share. Use integral preparation from comprehensive training schedule, healthy. Matt dixon, head coach at purplepatch fitness and author of an upcoming book on timecrunched training, has his athletes sit down with their partner and family to first figure out what makes sense for them togetherinstead of just cramming in triathlon and making everyone else resentful. Read fasttrack triathlete by matt dixon for free with a 30 day free trial. Jul 17, 2017 the best triathlon training plans where triathletes can find the best online guidance. Trifind the american triathlon events calendar, keep up to date with latest triathlon news and events, bike events 2017, ironman triathlon, discovery triathlon, itu world triathlon series, mud obstacle course, triathlon world championships, olympic distance triathlon and more. Apr 17, 2017 the pillars of triathlon performance are endurance training naturally, nutrition, recovery and strength and conditioning. Coaches office hours and special meetings with matt are wonderful chances for you to get live feedback and education from matt dixon and the entire coaching team. The kickstarter campaign for my new book of robot art, transmissions 6, is now live. Aug, 2014 matt is clearly a coach who knows what he is doing and i have to thank him for providing a brain dump of his wealth of knowledge into a long book on triathlon.
The best triathlon training plans where triathletes can find the best online guidance. Regardless, i think the well built triathlete is the first triathlon book every triathlete should buy. For many, preparing for longdistance triathlon is more challenging than the race itself. This months theme is the busy athlete, which is a bit of an oxymoron since i challenge you to find anyone that claims theyre not busy. Despite a unique approach, dixons philosophy behind his squad purple patch is working. The book explains his concepts and includes a 14 week training plan for both ironman and half ironman as well as a strength. He was one of the first coaches to prioritize recovery and nutrition for elite athletes during a time when they were an. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Dixons first book, the wellbuilt triathlete, revealed the same fourtiered approach he uses with success in his purplepatch fitness coaching platform. In fasttrack triathlete, elite triathlon coach and workoutlife balance expert matt dixon unveils a comprehensive 14week race prep program that is scalable to fit the training needs of any longdistance triathlete. I talk about the framework and thats why its so importantits not a mathematics recipe, its much more.
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