How Medical and Electroacupuncture Support My Midweek Rehab as an Endurance Athlete

Every Wednesday evening, right in the middle of my training week, I head to my physiotherapy session after work. By that point, my body usually tells the truth. Legs heavy. Hips tight. Shoulders quietly holding stress I didn’t notice during the day. Midweek is always the most honest checkpoint of my training cycle. For almost […]

Monday Is for Recovery: Why My Best Training Happens When I Don’t Train at All

Monday shows up quietly on my triathlon calendar. No intervals.No long runs.No alarms set with pressure in my chest. Just space. Today is my full recovery day, the one day of the week where I don’t train at all. Instead of chasing numbers or heart rate zones, I slow everything down. This morning, that looked […]

Injury and Setbacks

Cycling in the wind

Triathlon training is a journey filled with challenges, and my preparation for the Bau Trang Triathlon has been no exception. Today marked my last brick training session before race day—a morning cycling workout followed by an evening swim. While I enjoyed my ride on the Sai Gon Bridge, the session also reminded me of the […]