Gustav and David discuss the weekend’s race at Oceanside, how Gustav feels about it and what it means for things going forward. 

(00:00) Introduction

(01:07) How Does Gustav Feel About His Performance?

(02:02) Gustav’s Support

(03:12) How Has Training Been Going?

(05:08) Travel Challenges

(06:09) Bike Position

(07:48) The Swim

(11:30) T1 Distance and Execution

(13:24) The Bike

(16:28) What Did Gustav Think When Kristian Flatted?

(17:00) Tactics on the Bike

(21:00) How Was Gustav Feeling Coming Off the Bike?

(22:36) T2 Issues

(24:10) Underfueling

(25:22) Speed Zone Challenges

(27:27) The Run

(32:25) Was Gustav Worried About Who Was Coming from Behind?

(33:34) Group Dynamics on the Run

(34:45) Tactics on the Run

(36:44) Thoughts on the Run

(38:05) Cap Choices

(38:25) Thoughts on Texas after Oceanside

(41:45) How Have Plans for Training Changed Post Oceanside

(42:47) Achilles Update

(43:30) Running Volume 

(44:00) Strava Silence and Life Without a Phone 

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Hosted, edited and produced by Dr David Lipman

Editing, video and introduction by Roj Ferman