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5 Ways Data-Driven Training Optimizes Fitness

New endurance athletes start from zero when training for their sport. They need to learn what their body is capable of and, more importantly, what their brain is capable of. Jumping into a training plan for that first marathon, gravel ride, or triathlon, these athletes push blindly ahead, hoping for...
New to Triathlon

New to Triathlon? An AI Coach Will Help

Triathlons demand stamina and the ability to excel at three different sports back-to-back-to-back: swimming, cycling, and running. As such, one could argue that triathletes are the most complete endurance athletes around. Becoming a successful one takes hard work and commitment. It also takes specia...
Coaching Apps

How Coaching Apps Help Anyone Achieve Their Fitness Goals

Apps make fitness success easy. Today’s coaching apps cover nearly every aspect of an athlete’s journey from novice beginner to elite champion. Apps exist to track and monitor nutrition, sleep, and workouts, and the years of data collected by these apps have allowed the technology to improve steadil...
Better Endurance Athlete

How AI Will Make a Better Endurance Athlete

Humango uses artificial intelligence to elevate endurance training and boost athletic performance. Endurance sports have long pushed the leading edge of coaching and technology. Think Bill Bowerman of University of Oregon Track fame, who famously moved U.S. runners’ training for the 1968 Olympic Gam...

Stefan’s Triathlon Journey with Humango

My Triathlon Journey with Humango The allure of triathlon started when I witnessed Simon Whitfield clinch the gold at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Growing up in Canada, the dream persisted but was never realized. In 2018 when I moved to Stockholm, I felt it was time to give triathlon a try. It was 2019...
Nutrition for Your Race

Nutrition for Your Race

From 5K to Ultra Marathon There’s incredible wisdom in the adage, “Nothing new on race day.” When it comes to race nutrition, you should practice your race-day food and fluid strategy during your training.  Your nutritional needs depend highly on your metabolism, food tolerance, and preferences...
half marathon

Half Marathon Training: 5 Simple Steps To Make It Happen

A half marathon is quite a step up from a 10km race! Although it is just over double the distance, the fatigue accumulation for the distance is not exactly double.  Step 1 One of the most effective things you can do to prepare yourself for the full 21.1 km (13.1 miles) is to train the majority of th...
Relative Energy Deficiency

Nutrition for Optimal Recovery

Preventing Relative Energy Deficiency As you embark on an intensive training season, be on the lookout for signs of overtraining or Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S). Symptoms may include fatigue, loss of performance, mood disturbance, illness, or injury, and they can be damaging to your e...