Last week we reported on out on the Clash Daytona pro results and this week we have Rudy von Berg joining us to talk about his podium performance. We'll also talk about his recovery from Epstein Barr Virus and his race plans for 2022.

 

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In Today's Show

• Feature Interview with Rudy von Berg
• Endurance News
• • PTO Announces "PTO Tour" and $5.5M in prize money
  • World Triathlon sanctions Russian Triathlon Federation
  • UTMB World Series 2022 confirmed Events
• What's new in the 303
• • Breakaway Athletics 2022 Schedule
  • Global Cycling Network

 

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Feature Interview with Rudy von Berg

After winning the U.S. Collegiate Nationals twice during his undergraduate years, Rodolphe committed to a full-time professional triathlon career on completion of his University of Colorado Business Marketing degree in 2017.

 

While many would consider that a risk, Von Berg’s approach marks him out as a man likely to achieve success in whatever career path he chooses. “I am driven by the fact that whatever I do in life, I want to do it extremely well, to my fullest capability, and discover how well I can do it. That is triathlon for me. A challenge every day to try to become better.”

 

Despite his rapid progress to the upper echelons of the sport and his drive to be the best at whatever he does, Rudy has a refreshing approach to achieving great results. He describes the best piece of training advice he can offer as: “Slow down, you don’t need to push your limits in any training day. It’s a brick-by-brick process… and no brick should be too heavy to handle.”

 

In 2020 Rudy finished Challenge Daytona in 5th place with a time o