Training Peaks Becomes the Official Software of British Triathlon
Training Peaks, LLC, the leading provider of on-line training and analysis software for endurance athletes and coaches, has been selected as the exclusive software provider for British Triathlon. Training Peaks will be providing all British Triathlon Team Coaches the ability to monitor, analyze and plan workouts easily and efficiently through a web-based platform called Training Peaks Coach Edition. British Triathlon national team athletes will also have an on-line system to log and share their training data with the coaching staff. In addition to Training Peaks web-based coaching tools, coaches and athletes can direct download and analyze power, heart rate and GPS files using CyclingPeaks WKO+ software.
The combination of desktop and web-based software will allow British Triathlon coaches the ability to easily track day-to-day fitness and modify future training in a timely and effective manner. In addition, all coaches going through British Triathlon certification programs will be introduced to Training Peaks products and learn how they can effectively manage athlete communications through the latest software technology.
British Triathlon’s Sports Science Manager, Mark Pearce explains, “British Triathlon World Class Performance Programme coaching and support teams are very excited about using the Training Peaks software as it will enable us to streamline our methods of training prescription, logging and analysis. The integration of WKO+ and Training Peaks makes this an extremely powerful tool that will allow us to further refine the preparation of our elite athletes”.
“Training Peaks is very pleased to support British Triathlon’s programs going forward. Establishing a central data management system is key to spotting and developing talent. By using Training Peaks, British Triathlon can manage massive amounts of training and race data and effectively bring British talent to the world-class level,” said Training Peaks Business Development Director Dirk Friel.
The British Triathlon sanctions over 400 events every year, have over 300 affiliated clubs and over 7000 members. For more information on British Triathlon visit www.BritishTriathlon.org
Training Peaks is also the Official Software Supplier to the following organizations and teams: USA Triathlon, USA Cycling, T-Mobile Team