Know Your Numbers

Episode 44 - Triathlon Tips and Tricks with Chad Bykerk

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Chad Bykerk is an age group IronMan competitor and triathlon coach with Mauna Endurance. He and Chris competed together at IronMan Waco where Chad placed 1st overall in the 25-29 age group, sealing his world championship spot for IronMan Kona. 

This was a fruitful conversation with so much triathlon wisdom including:

  • How and why Chad fell in love with endurance training
  • Chad's swim background and how he uses it to boost his performance
  • Why endurance sports are popular among those who have struggled
  • The need for balance in an athlete's life and the importance of enjoying the offseason

    • Check out Chad's instagram page and the Mauna Endurance team page as well as his book and podcast recommendations for getting started in triathlon.

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    • Coaching page - https://www.maunaendurance.com/chad-bykerk
    • Instagram: Cbykerk

      • Chad's Book Recommendations

      • The Triathletes Training Bible (Author: Joel Friel)
      • Fast Track Triathlete  (Author: Matt Dixon)
      • The Well Built Triathlete (Author: Matt Dixon)
      • Triathlon Swimming: Master Open Water Swimming (Author: Gerry Rodrigues)

        • Chad's Podcast Recommendations

        • Greg Bennett Show - Triathlon Focused Podcast
        • Purple Patch -  Triathlon Focused Podcast


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