Sentences with phrase «mentally on the athlete»
When swimming took it's toll mentally on the athlete he used photography as an escape, his way of dealing with the stress of training.
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As Crowley notes, to some degree, grit is character trait — ultramarathoners are clearly born with a will of steel to go with their Teflon legs — but these athletes also rely on tricks that keep them mentally tough when a run gets particularly difficult.
The athlete should be primarily focused on the feel of what they are doing, literally going through the motions mentally.
Recent research has shown that top athletes who persistently overtrain can become mentally run down (This Week, 25 February), but the psychological effects of exhausting exercise on lesser mortals are little known.
Magnetic Island Adventurathon Multisport Festival - March 23rd & 24th As one of 5 events on offer over the weekend The Ultra Adventurethon Caters for the top end endurance athlete across the sports of paddling, mountain biking and trail running as well as the mentally tough social athlete that loves a personal challenge to learn about what they can muster when the gauntlet has been thrown down.