The Triathlon Hour

The Ironman World Championships happened 1 hour ago, it was literally the craziest race in the past 10 years and we all got together just near the finish line to talk about what happened. We were loose, we were high on emotion and adrenaline and we gave you the raw recap you only get from being at the race and watching that mayhem unfold. Stamina: Download the STAMINA app and use the code TTH for a week’s free programming. NOMIO - Get yourself some Nomio at their website in Europe, The Feed.c...

It’s time to say some crazy things because Kona is tomorrow. Jack, Greg & Malachi have their say on what will happen and bring you the least boring, least generic preview show you’ll hear this week. Stamina: Download the STAMINA app and use the code TTH for a week’s free programming. Precision Fuel & Hydration: Use the code TTH15 to get 15% off your first order with Precision at their website. We would LOVE if you could tell Precision you heard about them from The Triathlon Hour in th...

Day 4 brings us some Sam Long & Jan Frodeno stories + give you lots of goss from the island that you would never hear unless you were here. We again try to get to the bottom off Appo’s new enemy before doing a whole heap of “who is most likely to’s” for the race this weekend. Then we wrap up the show with your Spotify comments! NOMIO - Get yourself some Nomio at their website in Europe, The Feed.com in USA or aidstation.com everywhere else! Aid Station - Go to aidstation.com or search t...

Today starts off with some funny stories from what the boys have been up to in Kona. Then they discuss the most underrated athletes in the race, who will have the fastest swim, bike, run and finish off the pod by reading all of your Spotify comments!! This one was super fun. Pillar Performance: Use the discount code TTH15 to get 15% off your first order with Pillar Performance at their website or if you're in North America use the TTH15 discount code at The Feed. Stamina - Download the STAMIN...

It’s the second day of Kona race week and we talk to you about our meeting with Patrick Lange, whether Kristian Blummenfelt destroyed his race with super Sunday’s and then have lots & lots of debates about where lots of athletes will finish in the race. Also Jack brings the best list he’s ever done to the end of the pod. HOW GOOD IS KONA WEEK!!! GO AND BUY EFFORTLESS SWIMMING GOGGLES TODAY! Lever Movement: Use the massive discount code TTH for 20% off your Lever system, just google "...

It's Ironman World Championships week and today the crew bring you day 1 of the daily podcasts for the week. They discuss the things they're most excited for on race day, who they think is going to have great races, who might struggle and each make some bold predictions. They discuss their plans for the week and have a lot of fun & laughs throughout the episode as we've all become used to! Enjoy x Precision Fuel & Hydration: Use the code TTH15 to get 15% off your first order wit...

The crew is back to chat about Ironman holding discussions regarding what to do if the hurricane means Kona needs to be cancelled and one of the biggest pros leaving Kona on a plane last week to avoid any of the potential chaos. They run you through all of the IRONMAN 70.3 New York/Augusta craziness & the short course grand final sprint finish. Then finish by bringing a VERY special guest onto the show and some of random talking points that we have a laugh about. NOMIO - Get yourself some...

The group is back and there is so much to talk about. Greg has a lot to answer for with Hayden Wilde, a quick Lionel Sanders update, The Excuse Monitoring List gets updated, Jack has an ON confession, we give you our takeaways from 70.3 Worlds, who can and can't win Kona, things get opinionated about triathlon coaching and being a bit misleading with your age group results and we wrap things up with a debrief of all things T100 French Riviera!

The group pod is back to talk about everything that went down over the weekend at The Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Nice. From Hayden vs Kristian vs Jelle to Taylor’s domination. The pre race rumours, who had disappointing races, who surprised us, does Greg double down or apologise for all his crazy opinions in the lead up + so much more. The races/weekend as a whole were pure cinema and we hope our recap is too! NOMIO - Get yourself some Nomio at their website in Europe, The ...

The boys + Vicky are BACK! They start the show by covering the Joe Skipper whereabouts failures, Tomas Rodriguez's investigation/continued ban and even an update on Collin Chartier's 5 year EPO ban. Then it's all things Ironman 70.3 World Champs with a preview that will leave you HYPED for the races this weekend. Precision Fuel & Hydration: Use the code TTH15 to get 15% off your first order with Precision at their website. We would LOVE if you could tell Precision you heard about them fro...

Kristian Blummenfelt joins Jack for an update on his training, life, diet, etc etc leading into the Ironman 70.3 World Championships this weekend. They talk about his key sessions, his plans for Kona, his bike choice, whether he has lost weight for the climb and lots of other fun stuff! NOMIO - Get yourself some Nomio at their website in Europe, The Feed.com in USA or aidstation.com everywhere else! Stamina - Download the STAMINA app and use the code TTH for a week’s free programming.

Today starts hot with people making excuses for bad races being called out! Then we tell you what you should never skip, sometimes skip & always skip in training/life before giving you our most overrated & underrated things in triathlon. We recap Ironman 70.3 Zell Am See that happened today and finish the show by debating which single triathlete is most likely to win both Nice & Kona this year and if winning them both is even possible. Oh.. and the last 5 minutes of the podcast is...

The podcast starts today with everyone in the group giving you 2 opinions each that they think you’ll all disagree with, 2 that you’ll agree with and then 2 they think will split opinions and then debate them one by one! Then endurance coaching genius Andrew Russell joins us to discuss training psychology, some key sessions, sleep and diet! The show then finishes with a report on the T100 and how they are ACTUALLY going and whether it's as bad as everyone is saying. FOR ANY TRAINING/...

Jamie & Nick join Jack on a rest day whilst on their altitude training camp leading into the Ironman World Championships at Kona. They give us ALL the details!!! Training with Sam Laidlow and how his training program differs from The Norwegian Method which Jamie has recently switched to with coach Mikal Iden starts the show, before discussing overrated/underrated things in training, the mental side of training and Nick explains the different types of training approaches he’s experi...

We start the show by discussing our most controversial 2026 triathlon opinions. There is some simply outrageous opinions and plenty of strong feedback for each other. Kristian Blummenfelt, Sam Laidlow, Alex Yee, Hayden Wilde, Australia, Doping, Brett Sutton and so many other crazy topics get debated. We then get stuck into picking which people have had better 2026’s so far and why. Plus a whole bunch of training chat, like do long runs matter, is zone 3 better than zone 2, is diet impo...

A little over a week ago Paula won her first ever Ironman at Lake Placid and a few weeks before that Ari won his first ever pro Ironman 70.3 + they’ve both been on podiums in their last 3 races SO Jack sat down with them both at the same time to get all of their training, racing & life updates. Paula & Ari must have been in good moods because they divulged some secret Ironman training that we'd never about heard before and both of them gave us lots of strong opinions on a wide range ...

Ironman in 2026 is WILD. Marten Van Riel sends a warning To Kristian, Gustav & Casper. Marquardt is a threat. Trevor Foley was on the podium before it all came crashing down. Paula Findlay puts on a masterclass ahead of a strong field, now onto the real test - Kona! And Chelsea Sodaro's 4 hour marathon has us all questioning whether she still has what it takes. We LOVE Ironman Lake Placid and whether you watched the race and want some friends to debrief it with or couldn't tune in and ne...

Only a few days after winning Challenge Roth and shocking the triathlon world by beating Lucy Charles-Barclay & Kat Matthews to do so, Alanis Siffert joins us to talk all about HOW she did it. We get stuck right into the training she did leading into the race where Alanis gives us so many details we could all literally just copy her program. But I warn you, it's a pretty crazy training program that not many people in the world could survive (like her huge double bike and double run days, ...

Wow. Challenge Roth was everything. From Sam Laidlow's dominate win against Kristian Blummenfelt to the biggest upset win of the year in the women's race by Alanis Siffert over Lucy Charles-Barcly this years race seriously had it all. So, whether you watched it and want to relive it or you missed it and need us to catch you up - we've got you! Try NOMIO for yourself. Discount code - TTH15 (for 15% off). In Europe - https://drinknomio.com In America - go to thefeed.com and search “Nomio” In...

The European Heatwave caused CARNAGE for the Ironman world this weekend. Ironman France/70.3 Nice were cancelled last minute and there was some mysterious circumstances around that which we ponder. Ironman Frankfurt then almost followed suit except instead of being cancelled it got shortened. We discuss everything surrounding that. We then recap the actual race for you and catch up on what we missed in triathlon over the past week. Try NOMIO for yourself. Discount code - TTH15 (for 15% off)...

After 5 long years of waiting Gustav Iden FINALLY joins us on The Triathlon Hour. This was a podcast we thought might never happen because Gustav almost never does these long format, sit down podcasts. Gustav is the 2022 Ironman Kona World Champion, 2019 & 2021 Ironman 70.3 World Champion, PTO Canadian Open champion and went on a 4 year undefeated streak from 2019-2022 in long course triathlon. We ask him all the training, racing & life questions we've been waiting to and that we kn...

Jack, Vicky, Greg & Appo are back to discuss everything that happened in the world of triathlon last weekend. T100 San Francisco starts us off (yes, we address the gorgeous elephant in the room) and then Ironman Hamburg finishes us off. Lever Movement: Use the massive discount code TTH for 20% off your Lever system, just google "Lever Movement" to find their website. Nerd Belts Discount code - TTH26 (for 15% off) Click here to buy yourself a Nerd Belt

Lucy Charles-Barclay, the Ironman World Champion, multiple Ironman 70.3 World Champion and all-round superstar joins us to give you as many of her training secrets as you've ever heard before. Lucy said before the podcast that whatever I asked, she would give us all the details about - so we took advantage of that! Lucy also gives us some great behind the scenes insight that she'd never talked about before with her racing & life. This was an in-depth chat with the triathlete everyone love...

It's almost impossible to believe it... but the first ever emergency podcast on The Triathlon Hour is about short course triathlon. We unpack & catch you up on the drama that took place over the weekend, the backstory and all you need to know.

We debrief Sam Laidlow's impressive win at Ironman Lanzarote before Lucy Charles-Barclay (who won the women's race) joins us to recap her race/day. We also talk about the results from Spain T100 and The Challenge Championships over the weekend. The first edition of Triathlon Mythbusters is here where we go over common things you hear in triathlon that we don't think are true, read your Spotify comments + Greg receives an all time group roasting to finish the podcast. Nerd Belts Discoun...

Lock in for your essential fortnightly triathlon catch-up! We debrief the epic battles on course at Ironman 70.3 Chattanooga and Ironman 70.3 Aix-en-Provence from this weekend and also the chaos & drama of Ironman 70.3 Gulf Coast last weekend. WTCS in 60 seconds makes its debut + all the usual banter you've become used to. We bring you raw, unfiltered insight and opinions. Buckle up. Let’s get into it! Nerd Belts Discount code - TTH26 (for 15% off) Click here to buy yourself...

The current Ironman World Champion Casper Stornes joins Jack for the first time! They discuss the training Casper did with Kristian Blummenfelt & Gustav Iden in the lead up to winning the Ironman World title as well as going inside the race with stories we guarantee you haven't heard before. Casper talks very openly about everything he has been doing in training this year, his diet, his competitors and a few secrets he hasn't shared before. If you want a podcast that takes you inside the ...

There's SO much to catch up on. For starters, everyone is talking about Lionel Sanders rejoining The Norwegian Method - we give our opinions on it. We then recap Singapore T100 & bring you some details of what is bubbling behind the scenes with the big name pro's and the T100. Greg & Appo give us the play-by-play on what happened in their sprint finish for 1st at St Anthony's triathlon (warning: it's hilarious) and we bring you up to speed on lots of other things that are happening in...

For the first time we are joined by the current Ironman World Champion, Solveig Lovseth. We talk all about her race at Kona and how it played out from her perspective, including what she thought when she ran past Taylor Knibb on the ground. Solveig then shares all the details about her training in the lead up to Kona and how her training has changed in 2026 in the lead up to winning Ironman Texas. We discuss Lionel Sanders joining her training group, the Norwegian boys and Solveig's 2026 plan...

Sam Long is back to give you all the latest details on how he is training. He gives us full breakdown of how he structures his training blocks, how he uses a base block, a VO2 max block and a threshold block, how long he does each block for and in what order. He then takes us through day by day what he does in each of those blocks and we go deep on some of the big key/important sessions he does. He gives us a look into some secrets/hacks he uses in training that make him so good on the bike a...

Today we talk ALL things Ironman Texas. There were so many stories filled with drama and craziness to come out of the race, as well as some truly unbelievable performances (and some disastrous ones too). Ironman Texas had everything so grab a hot drink, put on your runners or get in your car while we analyse, discuss and debate them all. Photo - Ironman. Precision Fuel & Hydration: Use the code TTH26 to get 15% off your first order with Precision at Precision Fuel & Hydration Pil...

The biggest Ironman of the year outside of Kona is here this weekend. Ironman Texas has a stacked men's and women's field with the likes of Kristian Blummenfelt, Casper Stornes, Jelle Geens, Lionel Sanders, Gustav Iden, Taylor Knibb, Kat Matthews, Solveig Lovseth and basically every other top ranked Ironman triathlete in the world racing. Jack, Vicky, Appo & Greg are here to tell you everything you need to know before the race, including analysis, opinion and debate about what will unfold...

Jonas Schomburg has become one of the best long course triathletes in the world and along the way has gained a reputation for training hard and longer than any other triathlete in the world. Rumours of 40 hour training weeks and insane sessions have spread throughout the long course world over the past 18 months so we decided it's time we finally got him on the podcast and got ALL the details about how he trains. We ask about every single little detail so that after listening to this we can a...

Kristian Blummenfelt is the best triathlete in the world right now. Coming off crazy races at both Ironman 70.3 Geelong and Oceanside to beat all of his biggest rivals. In today’s podcast Kristian tells us every single thing he has been doing in training, especially with his bike & run, to get into this shape. We go deep on how he has structured his training weeks, where he does his sessions, long runs, long rides, how he does all of his sessions, how he progresses all his sessions and wh...

Today’s episode is all the behind the scenes stories from the race at Ironman 70.3 Oceanside by our boys on the ground in Ari Klau, Justin Riele & Jackson Laundry.

In today’s podcast Jack, Vicky, Greg & Appo are back to give you the most comprehensive recap that they possibly can of what happened on the weekend at Ironman 70.3 Oceanside! Precision: Use the code TTH26 to get 15% off your first order with Precision at Precision Fuel & Hydration or subscribe to the Patreon and access the link that will save you 20% on every order, not just your first Patreon Pillar: Use the code TTH15 to get 15% off your first order with Pillar Pe...

The biggest race to start the year, the race that is the unofficial 70.3 World Champs of North America, takes place this Saturday. And we have you sorted for the only pod you need to listen to for the big race this the weekend. Precision: Use the code TTH26 to get 15% off your first order with Precision at Precision Fuel & Hydration or subscribe to the Patreon and access the link that will save you 20% on every order, not just your first Patreon

The day you’ve all been waiting for is here, the main podcast is back!!! Jack, Vicky, Greg and Appo join you to discuss/give you their opinions on everything that’s been happening in triathlon recently. Like always they take the mickey out of themselves and everyone else along the way and bring the best mix of fun & opinonated triathlon conversation back into your life that they can. Thanks for tuning in! We love having fun and talking triathlon with you all. Nord VPN:Take advanta...

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard or seen about the eventful day at Ironman 70.3 Dallas for our very own Ari Klau. Today’s episode of the Road to Oceanside starts off with Justin & Jackson asking Ari all the questions you’ll want answered about the race and his iconic DNF. Ari gives a full race recap and week recap and then the boys go on to do the usual bike & run training talk with only 2 weeks to go until Ironman 70.3 Oceanside race day.

We are 3 weeks out from race day. Ari is doing a tune up race at Dallas 70.3 while Jackson & Justin are at home grinding away in training. After talking about their bike & run sessions + something they’re all working on in their swimming the boys then go through the key things they can do from here to make sure they race well at Oceanside and the things they need to avoid to not ruin their race.

Today’s podcast lifts the lid on a protocol the Norwegian triathletes, runners, cyclists & cross country skiers have been using over the past 10 years that the rest of the world hasn’t caught up with yet. If you take your training seriously and want an easy way to increase your VO2 max - this is the pod for you. Secret Link - https://physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1113/JP289874 Nord VPN:Take advantage of a great deal with Nord VPN use the code triathlonhour or visit nordvpn....

Shock news rocks the crew in the intro to start off this weeks episode of Road To Oceanside. After that the boys get stuck into their training weeks as always and then finish the show off by discussing the Norwegians and going deeper into the big announcement that was made to start the show.

Fred gives us the secrets you need in training to ride well over Ironman 70.3 and Ironman distance as well as giving the specifics of how you should be doing your ride intervals to maximise them. He tells us the #1 mistake he thinks everyone makes in their training and we discuss volume vs intensity. We then get educated on how to train for running as a triathlete with run session specifics, the marathon vs half marathon training differences, brick sessions and treadmill training vs outdoor t...

We are getting towards the pointy end of the journey to Oceanside 70.3 and this week Justin delivers some crazy power on the bike and big swim sessions, Jackson is doing bigger volume and more impressive training and Ari hits 30 hours for the second time this season and executes a near perfect week. The boys also go over the scheduling of their weeks and try to give each other advice on how they could improve it.

After winning his second Ironman 70.3 World Championship Jelle Geens joins the podcast to give all the details about his training in the lead up to the race. After listening to this you can copy 99% of what he did in your own training or just get an appreciation for what he did. Jack also talks to Jelle about the rest of his 2025 season and plans for 2026. Nord VPN:Take advantage of a great deal with Nord VPN use the code triathlonhour or visit nordvpn.com/triathlonhour to get a huge discoun...

Justin starts the show by talking about how disappointed he is in a certain group of people before the boys go on to talk about their best bike & run sessions from last week. There’s also some big news about Jackson firing one of his coaches this week. And then the episode finishes with Ari’s coach joining the boys to be put under The Coaches Hotseat, a place where tough questions are asked and honest answers are expected.

Daniel Baekkegard has finished on the podium of the Ironman 70.3 World Championships, the podium of T100 races and won multiple Ironman's. However it has felt like over the past 2 years he has gone missing slowly, bit by bit. Both in terms of racing results but also social media, Youtube, podcasts. Well as it turns out lots has been going on in Daniel's life, both professionally and personally and finally we get to hear all about it. Nord VPN:Take advantage of a great deal with Nord VPN use ...

Kristian Blummenfelt has called out the Oceanside boys for their training methods and so the show starts off with their response. Then they go through their training weeks before putting Jackson’s coach on the hot seat.

It's been way, way too long but finally Marten Van Riel is back on the podcast. Epic training conversations about his high volume approach, love for long rides with long intervals in them and so much more. Combined with raw talk about his mental health battles and personal hardship in 2025. This is the kind of podcast that we started making them for when we did back in 2021. For you to get to know exactly how a world class athlete trains while also getting to know who they really are. Nord V...

Justin, Jackson & Ari kick things off like every week by talking about their training for the week before Justin’s coach joins the pod to be put on the coaches hotseat! Ari & Jackson finally get a chance to ask Justin’s coach about why he does everything he does. If you aren’t following the boys journey’s to Oceanside 70.3, you’re missing out because it just keeps getting better & better every week.