The Triathlon Show

This week, the guys have on guest Joshua Venis. Josh is a coach and long-time follower of co-host Chris. The guys talk training approaches, how AI is effecting the sport and coaching, what you should be paying for in a triathlon coach and they also get into Josh’s journey into the sport. Josh gives insight into his passion for the sport and talks a bit about Kona with the boys.

This week, Chris and Tony talk about Chris' race in North Carolina, where he set a new PR, placed 5th in his age group, and got his qualification slot for the Ironman 70.3 World Championship for 2025 in Marbella, Spain. The guys also talk about the upcoming men's Ironman Worldchampionship in Kona,

This week on episode 69…nice…it’s just Tony and Austin. The boys catch up a bit and get into some deep topics. They discuss the Chicago Marathon and results, as well as doping in the sport. Lifetime bans, women doping, clean fields, who is responsible and other facets all get covered. The guys also go off on a tangent, since Chris isn’t here to keep them in line, about weight loss and body image in endurance sports. It is a touchy subject for most, but the guys get into it and give their thoughts. They also preview and make picks for T100 Lake Las Vegas.

In this episode, it is just Chris and Austin and they have on Mr. Brent Detta. Brent is a top age grouper, coach and avid listener of the show. They get into Brent’s background of how he got into the sport, some of the pros he has had the privilege of coaching and all things triathlon. The boys go over Chris’ run analysis and recent aero testing on the bike. They also briefly get into championship roll-downs and female slot allocation.

In this week's episode, the guys bring on pro triathlete Dylan Gillespie. Dylan has been a pro for over five years with some very competitive results to show for it. The boys get into Dylan's background, how he first found the sport, and his path to becoming a pro. The guys ask him about his balance between sport and life, and Dylan explains what it is like brushing elbows with and competing with people he has looked up to for many years. They get into some aero testing talk and Dylan's plans for this upcoming year.

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This week, we chat with professional triathlete, coach, and endurance sports nutrition specialist Christine Massey as she dives deep into the world of triathlon and endurance sports. From her roots as a professional musician to racing at the highest levels of triathlon, Christine's journey is one of resilience, passion, and transformation. Christine has worked he way up through the age group ranks, transitioning to the professional field in 2024. Christine shares insights from her experience in training, racing, plant-based nutrition, wellness, and her first year of racing as a pro.

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Meg's IG: @christine.m.massey

Meg's website: https://cmasseytri.com/

In this week’s episode, the guys address some swimming questions from listeners. How do they deal with sighting practice and overcoming discomfort in the water? They talk about drills or ways of thinking that have helped them out in their journeys. The boys also recap T100 Ibiza and the performances witnessed. Is Taylor Knibb a human?! They talk about coverage and the things they would change if they could, as well as the starting times of the men and women.

This episode is a special one. The guys have a guest on for the first time in a while. They welcome professional triathlete Meg Dirito to the show. Meg is in her first year as a professional. The guys talk about how she got into the sport, juggling work and professional racing, and other topics around the professional field. She discusses what stepping into her first pro race from an age group field was like. Meg also talks about her training methods and philosophies. Meg also gets into her first experiences as a pro and how she has enjoyed the continued camaraderie from AG to pro.

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Meg's IG: @dirito21

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This week Tony is back from his travels and the guys recap his experience at the Sydney Marathon. Tony talks about what he liked and disliked about the experience. The guys field a question from a listener about how they strategically train for events. The guys also discuss the new Boston time standards and their feelings on it. They make some quick picks for this week’s T100 race in Ibiza…yes, they got the date right this time.

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We have a new name! Just Chris and Austin this week. Finally, a break from Tony! Just kidding. The guys discuss their weekend at the Surf City 10 and Chris’ AG win! They also segway into consistency in life and training. What keeps them going? What holds them accountable? How do they deal with the struggles of everyday life? The boys also discuss this weekend’s Women’s Ironman World Championship in Nice. They give their picks and some insight into what the race might hold.

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