Chasing the Burn

After earning a silver medal for the relay in Paris, Taylor is trying her best to get aero quickly for Ibiza and beyond. Includes Olympic talk, long course talk, a few life lessons and very impressively, Chelsea manages to conduct a professional interview with her best friend

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Jackie Hering joins the chat on this episode to get me excited for Ironman season. The current leader of the Ironman Pro Series shares a short education on this series of the extremely long distanced racing and provides some insight into her life, perspective on the sport and thoughts on current issues in triathlon. 

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It takes a village to stand on the top step of a professional podium in triathlon and often times a very supportive partner. Josh and Ashleigh are a married couple both pursuing big goals in the sport as individuals but support each other in undeniably critical ways. On this episode we talk about their relationship, from early days as teenagers pursuing totally different paths in triathlon all the way to now now where they have very similar schedules and lives. From immigration horror stories for Josh to the emotional decision to step away from an Olympic dream for Ash, this was a fun conversation with two great people. 

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The Paratriathlon races kick off in Paris in just over one week! Kendall Gretsch joins Kevin and Chelsea on the show to share a bit of her impressive story. She owns FOUR Paralympic gold medals across both the winter and summer games. Most notably to us, Kendall won a sprint finish in the PTWC category in Tokyo and is heading to Paris as the reigning Paralympic Champion in that classification. She also educates us on classifications, even more about the Seine, funding in Paralympic sports and more!

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Kevin and Chelsea traveled to the City of Love to secure the most important details for this 2024 Triathlon Olympic Games recap episode. We debrief the races and focus on a few big topics that headlined the stage of these Games.... of course the water quality in the river, the venue debate, domestiques and more. For a special segment on river currents we hear our friend Flora Duffy discuss her experience and swift navigation of the Seine. 

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A once every four years podcast! All things Olympic Triathlon in Paris preview with returning co-host Kevin McDowell. Kevin brings his Olympics experience and expertise from Tokyo to help set the stage for the men’s, women’s and mixed team relay events next week. We also discuss water quality, the pontoon draw and the swirling insanity that is high performance prep in the village atmosphere. 

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The first ever non-triathlon episode on Chasing the Burn features triathlete converted to ultra trail runner and gravel cyclist Heather Jackson. After running a section of Western States as a pacer for Heather a few weeks ago, Chelsea is beyond eager to discuss the insanity of the iconic 100 mile event. This conversation was just really fun- we chat women's sports, the infamous river crossing, nutrition as a New England hockey star and more.

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Sixteen years since she became Olympic Champion in Beijing, Emma remains one of triathlon's all-time greats. Listen to this conversation as we discuss her career and experience with both Olympic selection and non-selection - lessons that remain relevant in 2024. Emma also talks about her mentoring role with Triathlon Australia and the future. One of the best episodes to date on Chasing the Burn

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Just one month out from the individual races in Paris, Japanese triathlete and math star sits down to talk about his unique journey in triathlon. Kenji goes into the highs and lows of his development under the Australian system, his nationality switch before the Tokyo Olympics, and the recent form and peace he has found training with the Norwegian gang. He is articulate, intelligent and clearly a hard worker.... it will be hard not to root for this guy in Paris. 

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Max Stapley features on this episode where we discuss discretionary Olympic selections, how some of those decisions were reached and the health of World Triathlon amid the glory of the Olympics.  Discussion on some nations has been omitted due to public announcement timings and sensitivity to personal affiliations. 

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