Smurf & Smurfette are endurance sport athletes based in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It is Ironman Cairns race week, which means for the Smurf & Smurfette Podcast, a week full of podcast episodes with special guests and lots of great advice from local Cairns athletes.

We start the week talking the "art of the taper"...because it really is that - an art!! In this episode, Smurf & Smurfette cover the key Do's and Don'ts of race week, including;

Keeping things as normal as possibleWhat training during race week should look likeNutrition for race weekPlanning and organisation during race week and for race dayIronman Cairns specific logisticsVisualisationRest and recoveryControlling what you can control


Smurf & Smurfette thanks all of their supporters;

OSSEM Cairns on Lake Street - Cairns premier orthopaedic and sports medicine clinicCruze Coffee on Grafton Street - the best coffee in Cairns!Wyn Racing - go see Luke, Beth and the team at the Wyn and Malo Republic pop up tent at the event expoSFuels - the go to LCHF endurance nutrition product for Smurf & SmurfetteRun Like A Girl - supporting women in running

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Run Like A Girl