It’s easy to underestimate exactly how much effort goes into becoming a pro athlete. Relentless sporting seasons are sure to take their toll, but once they’re over the hard work doesn’t stop there. Athletes need to keep on top of their fitness, body compositions, reaction times and much more throughout the year to ensure they’re at their peak for next season’s challenges.
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50K Treadmill World Record Broken by Mario Mendoza on Woodway Treadmill
To break the record, he would have to be comfortable at about a 5:45-mile pace, which is an average of over 10.4 mph over 31 miles.This wasn’t a terribly-tall task for a pro who’s made a name for himself in the trail running world the last seven years.
THE ADULT BODY DEPENDS ON ELECTROLYTES
When many adults hear the word “electrolytes,” they think these hydrating substances are only needed by children, the elderly, and professional athletes. However, every adult body needs electrolytes, regardless of age, level of activity, or lifestyle habits.
WINTER DEHYDRATION IS HERE
Many people mistakenly believe that dehydration is exclusively a summer issue, but unfortunately, that’s not the case. Not only is dehydration caused by prolonged heat exposure in the warmer months, but dehydration in winter can also be caused by many wintertime illnesses and lifestyle habits that put your health at risk.
TREK’S CUSTOM TREADMILL
The treadmill has become the centerpiece of the Trek Performance Research Center, where Trek engineers now drive innovation at an unprecedented pace.
