Programs & Nutrition Guides
Nutrition Guides
Nic FyfieldNov 9, 2025
Sodium for Triathlon and Running: Why It Matters and How to Get It Right
If you’ve ever cramped mid-race, felt dizzy in the heat, or hit a wall despite fuelling properly — sodium (salt) might be the missing link in your performance.For endurance athletes...
Nic FyfieldOct 19, 2025
Intra-Workout Nutrition: How to Optimise Your Gym Performance and Recovery
Most lifters focus on pre-workout and post-workout nutrition, but what you consume during your session — known as intra-workout nutrition — can have a huge impact on performance, recovery, and overall...
Triathlon Programs
Nic FyfieldJan 24, 2023
Olympic Triathlon Training Program - 8 Weeks
Introduction: Level: Beginner Duration: 8 Weeks Program Structure: This program is split between 2x 4 week blocks. Each block building on the last. Week 1 - 4: Easing into the program, focusing on two rides,...
Running Programs
Nic FyfieldJul 8, 2024
Melbourne Marathon 2024 Training Plan & Tips
Gear up for the Melbourne Marathon 2024 with our ultimate guide! Discover training tips, route insights, and everything you need to know for a successful race day. Whether you're a...
Nic FyfieldFeb 8, 2026
How Much L-Carnitine Should I Take?
L-Carnitine is a popular supplement for fat metabolism, energy, and exercise performance — but how much should you take to actually see results? In this blog, we break down the...
Nic FyfieldSep 13, 2025
L-Carnitine for Fat Loss: How to Use It Effectively
L-Carnitine is one of the most popular fat-burning supplements — but how do you use it for real, sustainable results? In this guide, we explain how L-Carnitine supports fat metabolism...
Nic FyfieldSep 7, 2025
Amino Acids: Supplements vs Food
Amino acids are the building blocks of protein — and vital to muscle growth, recovery, and overall health. While whole foods are an excellent source of amino acids, many people...
Nic FyfieldMar 15, 2025
Are Carbohydrates Bad For You?
Carbohydrates often get a bad rap in the health and fitness world, but are they really the enemy? The truth is, carbohydrates are essential for energy, recovery, and overall well-being....
Nic FyfieldFeb 8, 2026
Creatine: Does It Improve Brain Function?
Creatine has long been associated with strength, power, and muscle performance — but in recent years, scientific interest has expanded into a new area: brain function. As more research emerges,...
Nic FyfieldFeb 8, 2026
Creatine: How Much Should You Take for Brain Health?
Creatine is widely recognised for its benefits in strength, power, and muscle performance — but growing research now highlights its role in brain health, cognition, and mental fatigue resistance. As...
Nic FyfieldFeb 8, 2026
Creatine and Brain Health: Can Creatine Improve Cognition, Memory & Mental Fatigue?
Creatine is best known for its role in strength, power, and muscle performance — but over the last decade, research has increasingly explored creatine’s role in brain health. Emerging evidence suggests...
Nic FyfieldJul 6, 2025
When Is the Best Time to Take Electrolytes?
Electrolytes play a critical role in hydration, muscle function, and energy metabolism — but when is the best time to take them? Whether you're an athlete or simply aiming to...
Nic FyfieldJun 22, 2025
Electrolytes vs. Sports Drinks: What’s the Difference?
From the sidelines to supermarket shelves, sports drinks dominate the hydration space. But are they really the best way to replenish electrolytes? In this blog, we break down the difference...
Nic FyfieldApr 13, 2025
Why a Protein Powder's Amino Acid Profile Matters
When it comes to choosing the right protein powder, most people focus on flavour, texture, and protein content. But there’s one crucial factor that often gets overlooked—the amino acid profile. Amino...
Nic FyfieldFeb 22, 2025
When Should You Take Protein Powder? The Best Times for Maximum Muscle Growth and Recovery
Why Is Protein Powder Important? Protein is essential for: Muscle repair and growth Maintaining lean muscle mass Supporting metabolic health Boosting recovery after workouts Protein powders provide a convenient and...