Episode 674 - The Evolution of Anti-Doping. Weekend Racing Reviews

We review the racing from the WTCS event in Alghero, IRONMAN Brazil and Challenge St Poelten.

The Enhanced Games – what are the implications for clean sport and athlete integrity.

Professor Alison Heather, Chief Scientific Officer at Insitugen, updates us on the evolution of anti-doping and the implications of new anti-doping and testing technologies.

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00:00 – Kate and Guy in Malaysia this week

0:01:07 – The Timber Trail

0:05:52 – WTCS Alghero race review

0:18:02 – IRONMAN Brazil

0:22:14 – Should IRONMAN standardise pay across all events

0:23:55 – Challenge St Poulton race review

0:25:45 – The Enhanced Games

0:34:22 – Testosterone clinics in NZ

0:36:13 – Professor Alison Heather intro

0:37:06 – Alison Heather on testosterone

0:40:00 – Jack Moody’s testing

0:44:45 – Alison Heather on how far anti-doping has come

0:48:02 – How do we avoid contamination

0:58:22 – Alison Heather shares her thoughts on publicizing results

LINKS:

Jack Moody at https://www.instagram.com/jacktmoody/

Kate Bevilaqua at https://www.instagram.com/katebevilaqua/

Guy Crawford at https://www.instagram.com/guyrcrawford/

The Timber Trail at https://www.timbertrail.nz/

The Whaka 100 at https://www.whaka100.co.nz/

WTCS event Alghero at https://events.triathlon.org/2026-wtcs-alghero

Challenge St Poelten at https://challenge-stpoelten.com/

IRONMAN Brazil at https://www.ironman.com/races/im-brazil

The Enhanced Games at https://www.enhanced.com/

Professor Alison Heather at https://insitugen.com/about-us/