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The new episode of Tempo Talks delves into the significant alterations made to Ironman's world championship qualifying criteria, transitioning from a slots-based system to one predicated on performance metrics. We meticulously dissect the ramifications of this change, exploring its potential to enhance fairness and inclusivity within the competitive landscape of triathlons. As we analyze the inaugural reactions, it becomes evident that the majority of feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, suggesting a promising shift towards a meritocratic structure. The discussion encapsulates not only the evolving dynamics of triathlon competitions but also the implications these changes may have on future events and athlete participation. Furthermore, we recount the excitement from the Ironman event in Frankfurt, where Kristian Blumenfeldt triumphed despite facing unexpected challenges during the race.
Links to topics discussed:
The TriDoc Podcast
Matt's Instagram
Jeff's Instagram
LifeSport Coaching
Email Jeff: [email protected]
Email Matt: [email protected]
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The new episode of Tempo Talks delves into the significant alterations made to Ironman's world championship qualifying criteria, transitioning from a slots-based system to one predicated on performance metrics. We meticulously dissect the ramifications of this change, exploring its potential to enhance fairness and inclusivity within the competitive landscape of triathlons. As we analyze the inaugural reactions, it becomes evident that the majority of feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, suggesting a promising shift towards a meritocratic structure. The discussion encapsulates not only the evolving dynamics of triathlon competitions but also the implications these changes may have on future events and athlete participation. Furthermore, we recount the excitement from the Ironman event in Frankfurt, where Kristian Blumenfeldt triumphed despite facing unexpected challenges during the race.
Links to topics discussed:
The TriDoc Podcast
Matt's Instagram
Jeff's Instagram
LifeSport Coaching
Email Jeff: [email protected]
Email Matt: [email protected]
Signup for the Tempo News
Signup for The TriDoc Podcast Supplement form
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