Ultra endurance athletes quite often have a strong desire to get away from it all. I know in my own career, properly channeling that urge to escape was an effective way to get myself to do the training required to improve.

If only…
…I had all day to train
…I could get rid of all my obligations
…the people around me would serve my goals rather than their own
...I had unlimited funds

If I had all of the above… then I’d be set, and life would be great.

While that sounds great, the real world doesn’t work like that. This article will offer you some practical tips on how to get more performance and, if done right, increased satisfaction from your limited training time.

This seems to be coming up a fair amount. It's normal for highly motivated athletes with busy lives to feel like they aren't doing "enough" or to wish that they could constantly do a little more.

Most often the secret to "achieving more" is "scheduling less". What follows are some time saving tips from a wide range of athletes.