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Uncomfortable Triathlon

British Pro Triathletes Harry Palmer & Andrew Horsfall-Turner chat through all things triathlon!

If you are interested in hearing the behind the scenes of training, racing and life with Pro triathletes (and guests...) Then this is a must listen!

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September 16 · 1 hr 23 min
Round 6 - RECAP - Road to Tenby - Ep29
The final episode of the Road to Tenby series features a detailed discussion of the race experience, including the swim leg and transition strategies. The hosts and guests share their individual experiences and insights, providing valuable perspectives on race tactics and challenges. The conversation covers the experience of transitioning from the swim to the bike leg of a triathlon, the atmosphere and crowd support during the run, and a detailed account of a bike crash during the race. The conversation covers the aftermath of a cycling crash, the experience of the race, and the challenges faced during the event. It also delves into the technical aspects of the race and the impact of punctures on the race outcome. Josh and Andrew discuss their recent triathlon experiences, reflecting on the challenges, decisions, and outcomes. They also analyze the impressive performances of other athletes in recent races. Takeaways Transition strategies vary based on individual preferences and experiences. The swim leg presented challenges and opportunities for different race tactics. Transitioning from the swim to the bike leg requires strategic decisions regarding wetsuit removal and footwear. The atmosphere and crowd support during the run leg of the race were described as intense and unique. A detailed account of a bike crash during the race highlights the challenges and risks involved in competitive triathlons. Cycling crash aftermath and recovery Race experience and challenges Technical aspects and race outcomes Professional decision-making Race experience and atmosphere Chapters 00:00 Pre-Race Expectations 03:12 Post-Race Reflections 05:56 Swim Leg and Transition Strategies 22:41 Transitioning from Swim to Bike 25:04 Atmosphere and Crowd Support During the Run 37:14 Detailed Account of Bike Crash 46:41 Cycling Crash Aftermath 47:35 Race Experience and Challenges 48:04 Technical Aspects and Race Outcomes 01:06:17 Professional Decision-Making 01:07:13 Race Experience and Atmosphere 01:10:31 Post-Race Reflections and Analysis 01:16:35 Impressive Performances in Recent Races
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September 8 · 1 hr 1 min
Round 5 - RACE WEEK- Road to Tenby - Ep28
The podcast hosts discuss the upcoming Iron Man race in Tenby, focusing on the start list, race dynamics, and strategic considerations for the bike course. They also share their thoughts on riding their own race and the impact of the course on race dynamics. The conversation covers race tactics, dynamics, and potential key runners in an Ironman race. It also delves into the importance of working together and the impact of individual performance on the overall race outcome. The conversation covers a range of topics including the gender disparity in triathlon participation, pre-race preparations, and training updates. The hosts also discuss their recent training sessions and share their experiences with good and bad days of training. Takeaways Iron Kids event and race week preparation Discussion of the start list and race dynamics Strategic considerations for the bike course Race dynamics play a crucial role in the overall pace and strategy of an Ironman race. The performance of individual athletes, especially in the run segment, can significantly impact the race outcome. Gender disparity in triathlon participation Pre-race preparations and training updates Experiences with good and bad days of training Chapters 00:00 Race Week Preparation and Start List 03:03 Race Dynamics and Strategy 11:58 Bike Course Considerations 23:20 Race Dynamics and Tactics 25:50 Working Together and Individual Performance 28:02 Key Runners and Race Outcome 39:32 Gender Disparity in Triathlon Participation 40:08 Pre-Race Preparations and Training Updates 54:09 Experiences with Good and Bad Days of Training
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September 3 · 1 hr 28 min
Round 4 - JOE SKIPPER - Road to Tenby - Ep27
The podcast episode features a discussion about the upcoming triathlon race, including race preparation, training, and past race experiences. The hosts and guest share their highs and lows of the week, as well as insights into their swim training and race strategies. The conversation covers Josh's swim and bike sessions, as well as his race simulation-style sessions. It also delves into equipment choices and the evolution of bike setups. The key themes include training sessions, race simulation, equipment choices, and bike setup evolution. The conversation covers the impact of fatigue on race performance, training sessions, race dynamics, and training volumes. Josh discusses the effects of fatigue on his marathon performance and how it will influence his approach to future races. Andrew shares his training sessions and race tactics for the upcoming event. Takeaways Race preparation and training intensity vary based on individual preferences and race goals. The run-in to the water at the start of the race presents a strategic challenge for triathletes, requiring a balance between exertion and conservation. Race simulation sessions are crucial for testing endurance and pacing strategies. Equipment choices and bike setup play a significant role in performance and comfort during training and racing. Fatigue significantly affects race performance Training sessions are tailored to improve race dynamics Training volumes and session details impact race preparation Chapters 00:00 Highs and Lows of the Week 11:26 Swim Training and Race Strategy 37:27 Run Session: Testing Muscular Durability and Threshold Efforts 43:15 Race Tactics and Training Volumes
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August 25 · 1 hr 14 min
Round 3 - Road to Tenby - Ep26
The conversation covers a range of topics including holiday adventures, training and recovery, heat stress and shingles, and a swim training session. The takeaways include insights on adapting to training and dealing with injury. The conversation covers the flexibility of training routines and the intensity of training sessions, highlighting the adaptability of training schedules and the focus on high-intensity workouts. The conversation delves into the topics of endurance training, conditioning, recovery, and race preparation. It explores the challenges and strategies related to long-distance training, recovery, and the importance of conditioning for endurance athletes. The discussion also covers the significance of simulation days and the various training approaches adopted by the participants. Takeaways Adapting to Training Dealing with Injury Training Flexibility Training Intensity Endurance Training Conditioning and Recovery Chapters 00:00 Holiday Adventures 02:00 Training and Recovery 14:59 Heat Stress and Shingles 25:59 Swim Training Session 28:41 Training Flexibility 52:20 Training Intensity 52:45 Endurance Training and Conditioning 59:23 Recovery and Training Strategies 01:10:18 Simulation Days and Race Preparation
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August 13 · 1 hr 1 min
Round 2- Road to Tenby
The Road to Tenby podcast has undergone changes due to an injury, leading to a new direction for the series. The hosts discuss training, guests, and life updates, sharing highs and lows of the week. They also delve into swim, bike, and run sessions, reflecting on the challenges and progress. The conversation covers swimming, cycling, and running training sessions, with a focus on specific workouts, challenges, and experiences. The speakers discuss their training approaches, key sessions, and the impact of different training environments on their performance. The conversation covers the training and performance of two athletes, Andy and Josh, as they discuss their recent training sessions, heart rate data, threshold runs, and overall volume of training. They also touch on the use of technology for tracking training metrics and the impact of alcohol consumption on performance. Takeaways Podcast series takes a new direction Discussion of training, highs, and lows of the week Reflection on swim, bike, and run sessions Swimming, cycling, and running training sessions are tailored to specific goals and challenges. The impact of training environments, such as open water, velodrome, and hilly terrains, on performance and training experiences. Training volume and intensity are key factors in athletic performance. The use of technology for tracking training metrics can provide valuable insights but may also lead to over-analysis and stress. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the New Series 01:20 Exploring New Podcast Direction 02:14 Training and Guest Suggestions 03:10 Life Updates and Highs/Lows of the Week 17:03 Swim Session Reflection 22:16 Swimming Training and Challenges 28:01 Cycling Training and Velodrome Experience 39:34 Running Training and Hill Repetitions 43:39 Training and Performance Overview 44:05 Threshold Runs and Heart Rate Data 45:33 Training Volume and TSS 46:26 Running and Load Management 01:00:13 Alcohol Consumption and Performance
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August 12 · 1 hr 1 min
Round 2- Road to Tenby
The Road to Tenby podcast has undergone changes due to injury, leading to a new direction with potential guest appearances. The hosts discuss their training and personal experiences, including highs and lows of the week. The conversation covers swimming, cycling, and running training sessions, with a focus on specific workouts, challenges, and experiences. The speakers discuss their training approaches, performance metrics, and the impact of different training environments on their sessions. The conversation covers the training routines, heart rate performance, threshold runs, and the use of metrics and wearables in training. It also delves into the impact of load management, alcohol consumption, and the challenges of balancing training with family life. Takeaways Podcast direction change due to injury Discussion of training highs and lows Swimming challenges and experiences Cycling training and equipment Running hill reps and recovery Specificity in training Load management and conditioning Balancing training with family life Chapters 00:00 Training and Personal Experiences 22:16 Swimming Challenges and Experiences 28:01 Cycling Training and Equipment 39:34 Running Hill Reps and Recovery 43:39 Training Specificity and Performance 45:33 Load Management and Conditioning 49:23 Metrics, Wearables, and Recovery 59:02 Alcohol Consumption and Training
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August 6 · 31 min
Not part of the plan! - Episode 24
New Sponsor of the Podcast: The Running Algorithm - https://therunningalgorithm.avln.me/c/TPFirJOrWxLf or use code UNCOMFORTABLE so they know you have come from here! The conversation delves into the impact of injury, the diagnosis, decision-making, and the risk vs. reward analysis. It also explores reflection, learning from mistakes, understanding the injury, recovery, and future plans. Takeaways Dealing with injury and recovery involves a complex decision-making process. Understanding the reasons for injury and learning from mistakes are crucial for future progress. Chapters 00:00 The Impact of Injury 04:23 Injury and Recovery 10:09 Reflection and Learning 18:24 Understanding the Injury 25:13 Recovery and Future Plans
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July 30 · 1 hr 8 min
Road to Tenby (Ironman Wales Special) - Episode 23
New Sponsor of the Podcast: The Running Algorithm: https://therunningalgorithm.avln.me/c/TPFirJOrWxLf or use code UNCOMFORTABLE so they know you have come from here! The podcast begins with an introduction and discussion of upcoming podcast plans, followed by the announcement of professional podcasting and sponsorship. The hosts then share their training highlights and lows, leading to a conversation about swim training and challenges. The conversation covers various aspects of swim, bike, and run training, including the importance of threshold work, learning from training mistakes, the impact of solo swimming and intensity, hill reps in bike training, unstructured long bike rides, and threshold running sessions. The conversation covers topics related to running shoe selection, training sessions, trail running, Ironman preparation, and race motivation. The hosts discuss their preferences for running shoes, the impact of shoe selection on training sessions, the benefits of trail running for Ironman preparation, and their motivations for participating in the upcoming race. Takeaways Professional podcasting and sponsorship announcement Discussion of training highlights and lows Importance of threshold work in swim, bike, and run training Learning from training mistakes and adjusting training approach The impact of solo swimming and the role of intensity in training Running shoe selection impacts training sessions Trail running provides valuable preparation for Ironman Race motivation plays a significant role in training and preparation Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Plans 02:36 Professional Podcasting and Sponsorship 04:15 Training Highlights and Lows 18:29 Swim Training and Challenges 23:13 Swim Training and Threshold Work 25:30 Learning from Training Mistakes 27:22 Bike Training and Long Reps 28:21 Solo Swimming and Intensity 34:04 Bike Training and Hill Reps 37:48 Unstructured Long Bike Rides 43:26 Threshold Running Sessions 48:32 Running Shoe Selection 49:57 Training Sessions and Shoe Preferences 55:26 Trail Running and Ironman Preparation 57:54 Training Summary and Race Motivation
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July 21 · 1 hr 24 min
Summer 70.3's (Swansea, Sweden & Poland) - Episode 22
The hosts discuss their recent race experiences, including the challenges and successes they encountered. They also share insights on the swim, bike, and run segments of the races, as well as the dynamics of the competition. The conversation covers the intense competition and tactics during a triathlon race, including strategic cycling, drafting, and the mental challenges faced by the athletes. It also delves into the dynamics of the race, the impact of penalties, and the transition to the running leg. The conversation covers Andrew's experience in a recent race, his emotional journey, and the strategic approach to his performance. It also delves into the challenges of recovery and preparation for subsequent races. A detailed discussion about a recent race, strategy, and future plans for upcoming races. The conversation covers the race experience, power output, running performance, and the emotional rollercoaster of racing. It also delves into the importance of patience, personal satisfaction, and the impact of results on an athlete's mindset. The conversation concludes with plans for future races and the potential for an extended off-season. Takeaways Race dynamics can change from year to year, and it's important to adapt to the current conditions. A good result in early races can alleviate pressure and set a positive tone for the rest of the season. Intense competition Strategic cycling and drafting Mental challenges and race dynamics Emotional rollercoaster Strategic race approach Race strategy and performance The emotional impact of race results The importance of patience and personal satisfaction Future race plans and the potential for an extended off-season Chapters 00:00 Race Recap and Preparation 02:06 Yonkoping Race Experience 03:00 Swansea Race Experience 22:57 Cycling Tactics and Drafting 24:15 Penalties and Race Dynamics 30:32 Transition to Running Leg 44:14 Race Reflection and Emotional Impact 45:16 Recovery and Preparation 46:51 Strategic Race Approach 47:29 Race Performance and Recovery Challenges 49:09 Strategic Recovery and Preparation 50:05 Race Strategy and Performance 51:00 Strategic Race Approach and Recovery Challenges 52:34 Race Performance and Emotional Impact 53:32 Strategic Race Approach and Recovery Challenges 55:00 Race Performance and Recovery Challenges 56:48 Strategic Race Approach and Recovery Challenges 59:59 Race Performance and Recovery Challenges 01:05:39 Race Experience and Strategy 01:06:56 The Emotional Impact of Race Results 01:07:26 The Importance of Patience and Personal Satisfaction 01:08:52 Future Race Plans and Off-Season Considerations
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July 2 · 39 min
Episode 21 - Norwegian Hype Train - Finn Arentz
The conversation covers the topics of professional triathlete life, travel experiences, training taper weeks, and race day preparation. It also delves into the psychological and physical challenges of tapering and the variability of tapering strategies among athletes. The conversation covers the topics of race preparation, race tactics, and the upcoming race event. It delves into the physical and mental aspects of training, tapering, and race strategy. The hosts discuss their individual approaches to racing and the challenges they anticipate. Takeaways Professional triathletes experience unique challenges related to travel, training, and race preparation. Tapering for a race involves psychological and physical adjustments, and there is no one-size-fits-all approach to tapering. Training volume, TSS, and intensity are key factors in tapering strategies, and athletes may experience fluctuations in performance during taper weeks. Individualized race preparation Strategic race tactics Chapters 00:00 Professional Triathlete Life 07:21 Training Taper Weeks and Strategies 17:39 Race Day Preparation and Tapering Variability 23:24 Race Preparation and Tapering 30:30 Race Day and Post-Race Reflection
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June 25 · 1 hr 1 min
Episode 20 - Challenge Gdansk
The conversation covers the challenges of training and racing in hot weather, the importance of race day nutrition, and the approach to pre-race warm-up. It provides insights into adapting training in high temperatures, optimizing nutrition for race day, and the value of a specific pre-race warm-up routine. The conversation covers the tactical decisions and challenges faced during a race, including swim, bike, and run segments. It delves into the strategic dilemmas, frustrations, and group dynamics experienced by the speaker, providing insights into the complexities of race strategy and decision-making. The conversation delves into the disappointment of race performance, post-race reflections, and strategic race planning. It explores the emotional and strategic aspects of triathlon racing, providing insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by athletes. Takeaways Training in hot weather Race day nutrition Pre-race warm-up Tactical decisions in a race Navigating race challenges Race performance disappointment Post-race reflections Strategic race planning Chapters 00:00 Training in Hot Weather 18:36 Pre-Race Warm-Up 24:30 Tactical Decisions and Frustrations 30:21 Tactical Racing and Group Dynamics 37:11 Tactical Racing and T2 46:37 Post-Race Reflections 53:05 Strategic Race Planning
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June 18 · 46 min
Episode 19 - Kieran Lindars
The podcast episode features an interview with Kieran Lindars, a professional triathlete. The conversation covers Kieran's background, transition to full-time athlete, training, focus on cycling and running, and mental strength and resilience in the sport of triathlon. The conversation delves into the mental aspects of endurance racing, the significance of race results and records, race strategy and approach, and the considerations around retirement and future plans. Takeaways Transitioning to a full-time athlete requires a gradual approach and careful consideration of financial stability. Training and preparation involve a focus on cycling and running, with swimming being more of a maintenance stage. Mental strength and resilience are crucial in the sport of triathlon, and athletes need to manage the pressure of performance and judgment from others. Mental toughness and motivation are crucial for endurance racing. Race results and records are important but situational. Race strategy and approach vary based on the race and individual circumstances. Retirement from the sport and future plans require careful consideration. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Athlete's Background 07:04 Training and Preparation 12:50 Focus on Cycling and Running 18:23 Mental Strength and Resilience 26:27 Mental Toughness and Motivation 32:53 Race Strategy and Approach 40:03 Retirement and Future Plans
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June 11 · 44 min
Episode 18 - Wind Tunnel & Family Training Camps
The podcast begins with banter about technical difficulties and podcast recommendations. Harry shares his experience at the wind tunnel, discussing the setup, testing process, and equipment. The conversation then delves into aerodynamics, wind tunnel testing, and the results obtained. The conversation covers topics such as aero position testing, training during family holidays, the importance of persistence in training and racing, pre-race preparation and mindset, and upcoming racing events. It emphasizes the balance between aerodynamics and comfort in bike positioning, adapting training schedules for family vacations, and the impact of patience and adaptability on racing results. The discussion also highlights the significance of enjoying downtime and holiday aspects, as well as the excitement of participating in upcoming flat and fast races. Takeaways Podcast banter and technical difficulties Insights into wind tunnel testing and equipment Discussion on aerodynamics and wind tunnel results Balancing aerodynamics and comfort in bike positioning Adapting training schedules for family vacations The importance of persistence and adaptability in training and racing The significance of enjoying downtime and holiday aspects The excitement of participating in upcoming flat and fast races Chapters 00:00 Technical Difficulties and Podcast Banter 19:44 Aerodynamics and Wind Tunnel Testing 26:04 Training During Family Holidays 38:16 Pre-Race Preparation and Mindset
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May 28 · 58 min
Episode 17 - Welcome to "Winners Circle"
Two champions, Harry and Andrew, share their race experiences and pre-race preparations. Harry and Andrew discuss their race recaps, pre-race sensations, and the importance of pre-race breakfast and Vaseline application. Harry discusses his pre-race frustrations, challenging swim conditions, strategic swim positioning, unusual physical sensations, post-swim reflections, T1 and bike strategy, mechanical issues on the bike, encounter with the Danish leader, observations on the race leader, bike performance and strategy, discussion on the race leader, mechanical issues and race dynamics, approaching T2 and race position, final push on the bike, transition to the run, run strategy and pace, race leader encounter on the run, mental state and race progress, race leader encounter and strategy, final lap and race position, mental pressure and race outcome, consistency and future goals, race validation and consistency, humorous anecdote, reflections on success and consistency, future race plans and consistency, validation and consistency in triathlon, opportunities and luck in racing, consistency and success in racing, consistency and success in racing, invitation to Kieran Linders Takeaways Race recaps and pre-race preparations Importance of pre-race breakfast and Vaseline application Consistency is key in triathlon, and success is not solely defined by winning races. Luck presents itself as an opportunity in racing, and it's up to the athlete to make the most of it. Post-race validation and success can alleviate pressure and motivate athletes to strive for further success. Chapters 00:00 Champions Podcast 26:01 Pre-Race Frustrations 31:27 Mechanical Issues on the Bike 37:04 Race Leader Encounter and Strategy 42:09 Mental State and Race Progress 47:09 Race Validation and Consistency 53:29 Validation and Consistency in Triathlon
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May 19 · 46 min
Episode 16 - Challenge Champs & Swansea Sprint
Harry and Andy discuss their upcoming triathlon races, reflecting on their previous race experiences and the challenges they faced. They delve into the details of the race courses, the competition, and their strategies for the upcoming events. The conversation covers the mindset and strategy of racing, the significance of wind tunnel testing, and the challenges of equipment selection for triathletes. It also delves into the dynamics of sponsorship and the impact of aero testing on performance. Takeaways Race preparation and strategy The impact of race course terrain on performance Racing mindset: The conversation explores the mindset of racing, the pursuit of victory, and the acceptance of different performance goals. Wind tunnel testing: The significance of wind tunnel testing and the challenges of equipment selection for triathletes are discussed. Sponsorship and aero testing: The impact of sponsorship on equipment selection and the validation of aero testing results are highlighted. Chapters 00:00 Reflection on Previous Race and Fuelling Strategy 23:58 Racing Mindset and Strategy 32:26 Significance of Wind Tunnel Testing 43:40 Sponsorship and Aero Testing
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May 15 · 52 min
Episode 15- Influencing & Challenge Salou with Malachi Cashmore
The conversation covers the triathlon race experiences, the use of a bikini trisuit, and the power output and race strategy. The hosts and guest discuss their race results, experiences, and strategies, providing insights into the world of triathlon racing. The conversation delves into the challenges of pro racing, the competitive environment, and the approach to pro racing and long-term goals. It also explores the influence of social media and the balance between being an athlete and an influencer. The conversation delves into the impact of social media on athlete income, highlighting the shift from race winnings to sponsorship as the primary source of revenue. It also humorously explores the unexpected outcomes of using hair removal cream, providing a lighthearted and entertaining segment. Takeaways Triathlon race experiences Bikini trisuit and race performance Power output and race strategy Pro racing challenges Social media influence Balancing athlete and influencer roles Social media and sponsorship are key to professional athlete income The use of hair removal cream can lead to unexpected and humorous outcomes Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Race Results 06:23 Bikini Trisuit and Race Strategy 19:59 Pro Racing Challenges and Competitive Environment 30:31 Social Media Influence and Athlete-Influencer Balance 37:05 The Influence of Social Media on Athlete Income
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May 4 · 40 min
Episode 14 - Challenge Salou Race Week
The conversation covers race preparation, training, and balancing family responsibilities. It also delves into the preview and strategy for the Challenge Saloo race. The conversation delves into race strategy, decision-making, and tactical moves in triathlon racing. It also explores the optimization of race equipment and the importance of preparation and decision-making in competitive racing. Takeaways Race preparation and strategy Balancing training and family responsibilities Race strategy and decision-making Equipment optimization Chapters 00:00 Race Preparation and Training 10:19 Challenge Saloo Preview and Strategy 20:01 Race Strategy and Decision-Making 29:13 Equipment Optimization
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April 22 · 52 min
Episode 13 - Ironman South Africa Recap
Harry and Andrew Horsfall-Turner discuss post-Ironman reflections, challenges of public swimming, pre-race preparation and travel, race day experiences including swim, bike, and running challenges, and the impact of wind conditions on the bike course. The conversation covers Andrew's struggle on the course, emotional challenges, post-race reflection, and Harry's training camp experiences and upcoming challenges. Takeaways Challenges of public swimming require adaptability and flexibility Pre-race preparation and travel play a crucial role in race day performance Emotional support plays a crucial role in overcoming race struggles. Post-race reflection is a mix of disappointment and positive takeaways. Chapters 00:00 Post-Ironman Reflections 06:04 Pre-Race Preparation and Travel 14:02 Race Day: Bike and Wind Conditions 19:57 Race Day: Transition to Run 28:02 Struggling on the Course 35:09 Post-Race Reflection 44:59 Training Camp and Challenges
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April 12 · 1 hr 4 min
Episode 12 - KOM's & Ironman South Africa Race Week
The podcast hosts catch up on missed recordings, discuss Ironman Texas, share experiences from a training camp in Mallorca, and talk about preparation for Iron Man South Africa. They also delve into a KOM attempt on Sa Calobra, highlighting the excitement and challenges of the run. The conversation delves into a comprehensive preview of the Ironman Texas race, covering the scale and challenge of the event, the impact of the 20-meter draft rule, bike course challenges and strategy, predictions for the men's and women's races, and wild card picks. The hosts also discuss race preparations and the daunting nature of race week. Andrew discusses his preparation, training, and race anticipation for the upcoming triathlon in South Africa. He shares insights into his race day tactics, marathon performance expectations, and the financial implications of the race. Harry provides commentary and engages in a discussion about the race and Andrew's approach. Takeaways Training camp experiences Challenges of KOM attempts Ironman Texas is a significant and challenging race with a large and competitive field. The 20-meter draft rule and bike course challenges will have a significant impact on the race strategy and outcomes. Consistent training and sensible adaptation during illness are crucial for race preparation. Race day success is influenced by seizing opportunities and executing tactical decisions. Marathon performance is a key focus, with a desire to break the three-hour barrier and achieve a competitive run time. Chapters 00:00 Podcast Catch-Up and Ironman Texas 10:50 KOM Attempt on Sa Calobra 23:02 Ironman Texas Preview 28:34 Predictions for the Women's Race 44:51 Preparation and Training 57:41 Marathon Performance and Expectations
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March 29 · 57 min
Episode 11 - Josh Lewis (70.3 Oceanside)
The conversation covers training and racing experiences, the approach to high-quality field races, and mental preparation and race strategy. The hosts and guest discuss their recent training and racing experiences, the impact of different race environments, and the mental approach to racing in high-quality fields. The conversation covers a detailed analysis of the recent race, including the course, performance, and strategic decisions. It also delves into the psychological approach to racing, training, and the impact of past experiences on future performance. The discussion concludes with insights into future plans and reflections on the recent race. Takeaways Training and racing experiences Approach to high-quality field races Mental preparation and race strategy Race analysis Psychological approach Chapters 00:00 Training and Racing Experiences 13:00 Approach to High-Quality Field Races 18:42 Mental Preparation and Race Strategy 30:39 Race Analysis 38:50 Training and Racing Strategy 51:33 Future Plans and Reflection
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