Real Fuel with SLS

EP 25: Swimming tips & the evolution of triathlon


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Mary Eggers is an associate professor of nursing and triathlon coach at Valor triathlon project. She has been a nurse for 24 years, coach for 21 years, athlete for 26 years! She’s qualified for kona 3 x and never went to race. She is also a mom and wife.

In this episode we chat about:

  • Starting triathlon back in 1995!
  • How our sport has changed– especially around fueling and body image
  • Nursing– how you’ve translated the lessons from your profession into everyday life, sport, etc.
  • Life as an empath and setting boundaries
  • What every coach wishes their athletes would do that they don’t do
  • How to build trust as an athlete
  • Dialing in skills during off-season
  • Tips for new swimmers
  • How to get through a swim plateau
  • Mellow creme pumpkins
  • And so much more!


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Follow Mary: https://www.instagram.com/themaryeggers
Learn More about Mary: www.mary-eggers.com
Mary's Substack: Swim Squad Substack




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