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Talking Triathlon

Talking Triathlon

Tim Ford

A weekly round up of everything happening in the world of triathlon! This podcast is designed to make it as easy as possible for you to know what is happening in the greatest sport on the planet. Each week we will discuss the latest news, go through race results and give our analysis and preview upcoming events so you know who to watch and what to expect. We also chat to the biggest names in the sport about the sport. We aim to provide you with an insight into the workings of the sports biggest stars that goes beyond their training but focuses on their thoughts of the sport and what makes them tick.
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Plenty to cover this week with the PTO announcing Dubai will be the grand final for the T100 series. Kristian Blummenfelt is not going to cycling but will instead try and win gold in Los Angeles in 2028. We discuss Challenge Samarkand, Challenge Beijing and Supertri London.

To support the podcast please head to: patreon.com/talkingtriathlon

To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2

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Talking Triathlon - #52 - The Olympic Special!
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08/02/24 • 64 min

What a week of racing with the men's and women's Olympic events taking place on the streets of Paris.

We saw two of the most incredible races in recent memory including that finish from Alex Yee to bear Hayden Wilde and Cassandre Beaugrand claiming victory over Beth Potter on home soil.

We talk about the issues in the lead up to the event and why they cannot be forgotten and then discuss the T100 London.

This episode is brought to you by Training House. Visit https://traininghouseshop.com for all your triathlon needs!!

To support the podcast please head to: patreon.com/talkingtriathlon

To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2

Or check us out on Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/talktriathlon

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtriathlon

You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85

You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14

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Talking Triathlon - #67 - T100 Dubai Preview

#67 - T100 Dubai Preview

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11/15/24 • 74 min

This week, James teams up with special guest Andrew Horstfall-Turner, filling in for Tim. They chat about the pros and cons of taking on the IRONMAN Pro Series and dive into the big question: is the Nice Ironman event on its way out?

Plus, should Ironman make a comeback to Kona or stick with Nice? The guys also preview what to expect at the upcoming Ironman Cozumel and look ahead to the T100 World Tour and the big finale in Dubai. To wrap it up, they go over the Dubai start lists and make their podium picks.

To support the podcast please head to: patreon.com/talkingtriathlon

To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2

Or check us out on Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/talktriathlon

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtriathlon

You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85

You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14

You can follow Andy at https://www.instagram.com/andrew_h_t

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Talking Triathlon - #59 - Ironman Women's World Championship Preview
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09/20/24 • 67 min

This weekend the best women in long distance racing will line up in the South of France to crown the Ironman World Champion.

We preview all the action from Nice giving our thoughts on how the race will unfold, who we think will be in the top 5 and who are the athletes we think might not feature.

We also discuss the announcements of the T100 2025 Season with a new French race and the Ironman Pro Series schedule for 2025 as well.

To support the podcast please head to: patreon.com/talkingtriathlon

To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2

Or check us out on Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/talktriathlon

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtriathlon

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You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14

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The men's Ironman World Championship is happening this weekend in Kona and we preview all the action with Joe Skipper.

Joe explains why the Kona race is so hard, how he thinks the race will unfold and what he thinks it will take to win. He gives his opinions on how athletes like Lionel Sanders, Sam Laidlow, Kristian Blummenfelt, Magnus Ditlev will perform and explains why he think athletes like Trevor Foley, Matt Burton and Patrick Lange are ones to watch.

We also recount all the action from T100 Las Vegas and the WTCS Grand Final were two new world champions were crowned.

To support the podcast please head to: patreon.com/talkingtriathlon

To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2

Or check us out on Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/talktriathlon

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtriathlon

You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85

You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14

You can follow Joe at https://www.instagram.com/notanotheraveragejoe/

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Talking Triathlon - #31 - T100 Miami Preview with Mike Phillips
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03/08/24 • 74 min

This week we are joined by New Zealand professional triathlete to preview all the action at the T100 Miami event happening this week.

Mike gives us his thoughts on how the races will unfold, which athletes you should watch out for and who are his picks for the win. We also discuss how athletes could balance all the demands on them this year and how Mike is looking to race for the rest of 2024 after his 4th place at Ironman New Zealand.

We also discussed Abu Dhabi WTCS which has now been cancelled but still plenty of good stuff about how this year will unfold.

To support the podcast please head to: patreon.com/talkingtriathlon

To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2

Or check us out on Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/talktriathlon

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtriathlon

You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85

You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14

You can follow Mike at https://www.instagram.com/mikephillipsnz

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Talking Triathlon - #30 - T100 Miami Start Lists Announced
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03/01/24 • 64 min

Lots to catch up on this week as we preview Ironman New Zealand. Chelsea Sodaro headlines an impressive women's field while defending champion Mike Phillips faces off against Brayden Currie both going for their 3rd title.

We also discuss Hayden Wilde's second place finish in Napier and the confirmed start lists for the T100 Miami race with a number of impressive wildcards.

o support the podcast please head to: patreon.com/talkingtriathlon

To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2

Or check us out on Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/talktriathlon

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtriathlon

You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85

You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14

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Talking Triathlon - The Final Episode of the MX Endurance Podcast!
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06/16/23 • 24 min

You read it right! This is the end of the MX Endurance Podcast!

But never fear, we will be back in a few weeks as Talking Triathlon! We will be looking to build on what we made with the MX Endurance Podcast and make it even better. More interviews, extra hosts and a good time! Nothing will change. Wherever you are listening to this podcast the new show will appear automatically in a few weeks.

You can check out our new Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtriathlon/

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We're back to discuss all the upcoming action including IronMan Texas, Challenge Gran Canaria and the full PTO European Tour start lists.

We also discuss the recent news that the PTO is doubling down on the 100km race with no plans to go longer. While we think that a lot of the changes are incredibly positive we asked Joe Skipper to join us to give his take as a true long distance athlete (and let us know how he is feeling ahead of IM Texas)

Follow Joe Skipper (You Should): https://www.instagram.com/notanotheraveragejoe/

For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com

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Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan

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Talking Triathlon - #63 - T100 Las Vegas Preview
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10/18/24 • 66 min

2 big races to discuss this week with T100 Las Vegas and the World Triathlon Championship Grand Final.

But before that we talk about the 2025 Ironman pro calendar, who are the up and coming stars of triathlon and why Kristian Blummenfelt has decided not to go to professional cycling. We then give our picks for both T100 and the WTCS Grand Final. We talk about how the races will unfold, can anyone beat Taylor Knibb or Alex Yee and much much more!

To support the podcast please head to: patreon.com/talkingtriathlon

To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2

Or check us out on Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/talktriathlon

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtriathlon

You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85

You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14

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FAQ

How many episodes does Talking Triathlon have?

Talking Triathlon currently has 317 episodes available.

What topics does Talking Triathlon cover?

The podcast is about News, Ironman, Training, Triathlon, Podcasts, Sports, Racing and Sports News.

What is the most popular episode on Talking Triathlon?

The episode title '#48 - Challenge Roth Preview' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Talking Triathlon?

The average episode length on Talking Triathlon is 69 minutes.

How often are episodes of Talking Triathlon released?

Episodes of Talking Triathlon are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Talking Triathlon?

The first episode of Talking Triathlon was released on Jan 7, 2013.

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