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Episode 688 - Bike Handling and Descending Skills. Low Cadence Work. Switching off ERG Mode
Episode 688 - Bike Handling and Descending Skills. Low Cadence Work. Switching off ERG Mode

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We share insights into bike handling skills and descending technique ahead of the IRONMAN 70.3 World Champs in Nice. We tell you why you should be switching OFF Erg mode on your indoor trainer. Plus, is low cadence work and grinding gears too costly on the bike.

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Chris CollyerAugust 25, 2026
Episode 687 - The Caloric Demand of Endurance Racing: Interview with Dani De Francesco.
Episode 687 - The Caloric Demand of Endurance Racing: Interview with Dani De Francesco.

We review the racing from the weekend. Plus, we chat to Danielle de Francesco – elite swimmer and cyclist and now an Accredited Practicing Dietitian & Nutritionist with Pogo Physio.

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Chris CollyerAugust 18, 2026
Episode 686 - Mastering Heat Prep for Hot Races
Episode 686 - Mastering Heat Prep for Hot Races

We review the racing from the weekend. Plus, we explore the challenges of racing in hot conditions and share strategies for heat preparation and acclimatisation.

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Chris CollyerAugust 11, 2026
Episode 685 - IRONMAN 70.3 Krakow and World Cup Rio Race Reviews. Are Your Training Zones Set Up Correctly.
Episode 685 - IRONMAN 70.3 Krakow and World Cup Rio Race Reviews. Are Your Training Zones Set Up Correctly.

We review the racing from IM703 Krakow and The World Cup in Rio at the weekend. Plus, we explore the complexities of setting individualized training zones.

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Chris CollyerAugust 4, 2026
Episode 684 - IRONMAN 70.3 Boise Race Review. The Fitness Puzzle, Why Workouts Fail to Repeat.
Episode 684 - IRONMAN 70.3 Boise Race Review. The Fitness Puzzle, Why Workouts Fail to Repeat.

We review the racing from IM70.3 Boise and WTCS London at the weekend. Plus, we discuss why endurance training results are hard to replicate.

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Chris CollyerJuly 28, 2026
Episode 683 - IRONMAN Lake Placid Race Review. Under-Fuelling in Triathlon.
Episode 683 - IRONMAN Lake Placid Race Review. Under-Fuelling in Triathlon.

We review the racing from the Athletic Brewing IRONMAN Lake Placid at the weekend. Charlotte McLaughlan shares the results of her research on energy balance and low energy availability in triathlon.

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Chris CollyerJuly 21, 2026
Episode 682 - WTCS Hamburg. IM703 Swansea. Athlete Under-Fuelling and REDS
Episode 682 - WTCS Hamburg. IM703 Swansea. Athlete Under-Fuelling and REDS

We review the racing from the WTCS Hamburg and IRONMAN 70.3 Swansea at the weekend. Plus, the hosts all share their views and experiences on underfuelling in endurance sport.

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Chris CollyerJuly 14, 2026
Episode 681 - Challenge Roth. AiRO.App
Episode 681 - Challenge Roth. AiRO.App

We review the racing from Challenge Roth plus we share Jack’s experiences from his bike fit with AiRO.

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Chris CollyerJuly 7, 2026
Episode 680 - IRONMAN Frankfurt Race Review. Nomio: Evan Jager’s Next Chapter
Episode 680 - IRONMAN Frankfurt Race Review. Nomio: Evan Jager’s Next Chapter

We review the racing from IRONMAN Frankfurt plus we explore the remarkable career of Evan Jager and his transition from elite running to working with the innovative biohacking product Nomio.

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Chris CollyerJune 30, 2026
Episode 679 - Matthew Marquardt: Mastering Elite Performance with Discipline & Balance
Episode 679 - Matthew Marquardt: Mastering Elite Performance with Discipline & Balance

How do you fit 36 hours into a 24-hour day? As a working pro triathlete Dr Matthew Marquardt ensures that sharp prioritization around structured routines and purpose-driven training maximizes every minute he has available. It’s not just about doing more but about doing it smarter.

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Chris CollyerJune 25, 2026
Episode 678 - IRONMAN 70.3 Elsinore Race Review. Matthew Marquardt: Self Belief and a Positive Mindset.
Episode 678 - IRONMAN 70.3 Elsinore Race Review. Matthew Marquardt: Self Belief and a Positive Mindset.

We review the racing from IRONMAN 70.3 Elsinore plus we share excerpts from our upcoming interview with American Pro Triathlete Matthew Marquardt

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Chris CollyerJune 23, 2026
Episode 677 - IRONMAN Cairns and IRONMAN 70.3 Happy Valley
Episode 677 - IRONMAN Cairns and IRONMAN 70.3 Happy Valley

We breakdown all the racing from IRONMAN Cairns and IRONMAN 70.3 Happy Valley.

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Chris CollyerJune 16, 2026
Episode 676 - IRONMAN Hamburg and T100 San Francisco Race Reviews. Power meters – Is Yours Accurate?
Episode 676 - IRONMAN Hamburg and T100 San Francisco Race Reviews. Power meters – Is Yours Accurate?

We review the racing from the T100 San Francisco and IRONMAN Hamburg. Power meters and why your power might not be correct.

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Chris CollyerJune 9, 2026
Episode 675 - The Evolving Landscape of Anti-Doping & Testosterone Use in Sport
Episode 675 - The Evolving Landscape of Anti-Doping & Testosterone Use in Sport

We explore the hidden risks of testosterone in sports and the technology revolutionizing anti-doping with Dr Alison Heather Chief Scientist at Insitugen.

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Chris CollyerJune 4, 2026
Episode 674 - The Evolution of Anti-Doping. Weekend Racing Reviews
Episode 674 - The Evolution of Anti-Doping. Weekend Racing Reviews

We review the racing from the weekend at WTCS Alghero, IRONMAN Brazil and Challenge St Poelten. Plus, we explore the evolution of anti-doping with Chief Scientific Officer Professor Alison Heather.

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Chris CollyerJune 2, 2026
Episode 673 - IRONMAN Lanzarote. T100 Spain. The Challenge Championship.
Episode 673 - IRONMAN Lanzarote. T100 Spain. The Challenge Championship.

We review the racing from the weekend at T100 Spain, IRONMAN Lanzarote and the Challenge Championship. Plus, we look ahead to IRONMAN Brazil and the female only IRONMAN Hamburg race – can the women go under 8 hours?

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Chris CollyerMay 26, 2026
Episode 672 - Jackie Hering: The Return to Full Distance Racing - Insights from a Pro Triathlete
Episode 672 - Jackie Hering: The Return to Full Distance Racing - Insights from a Pro Triathlete

Jackie Hering, Professional Triathlete and Podcaster, shares her insights on women's racing, balancing family and sport, race strategy and her journey back to full-distance racing.

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Chris CollyerMay 21, 2026
Episode 671 - Running Technique, Cadence, Shoes. We discuss what works.
Episode 671 - Running Technique, Cadence, Shoes. We discuss what works.

We chat about Jack Moody’s recent Hawkes Bay Marathon PB including training and race strategy plus we catch up on the racing from IRONMAN 70.3 Chattanooga and WTCS Yokohama at the weekend.

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Chris CollyerMay 19, 2026
Episode 670 - Sam Long Wins IRONMAN 70.3 Gulf Coast: Race Review & That Historic Bike Split
Episode 670 - Sam Long Wins IRONMAN 70.3 Gulf Coast: Race Review & That Historic Bike Split

We discuss Sam Long’s record-breaking bike performance at IRONMAN 70.3 Gulf Coast and review the racing from Challenge Salou and Ultraman Australia. Plus, Jack shares how to tackle that hilly bike course at IRONMAN 70.3 Aix-en-Provence.

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Chris CollyerMay 12, 2026
Episode 669 - Ingmar Jungnickel: AiRO.app
Episode 669 - Ingmar Jungnickel: AiRO.app

We chat to Ingmar Jungnickel, former Head of Aerodynamics at Specialized, about AiRO. An AI-powered platform that uses computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to provide aerodynamic bike fitting without a wind tunnel.

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Chris CollyerMay 7, 2026
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