ACTION IN TRIATHLON - Hamburg WTCS & Ironman Vitoria-Gasteiz

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In this episode of the Sweat Elite Podcast, hosts Kasper and Matt
dive into recent triathlon events, including the Hamburg World
Triathlon Series and the Ironman race in Vitoria. They discuss
surprising victories, the final Olympic tune-ups, and key
performances from athletes like Matthew Houser, Cassandra
Beaugrand, Ruth Astle, and Kat Matthews. Conversations also delve
into the controversies surrounding Sam Laidlow's disqualification
and its implications for his Ironman World Championship
qualification. Additionally, Kasper provides insights into Ruth
Astle's training, mental prep, and overcoming injuries. The
episode wraps up with a look forward to upcoming major races and
the excitement building around the Paris Olympics.


 


 


Timestamps:


00:00 Introduction and Overview of Recent Triathlon
Events

00:24 Men's Race Highlights: VTS Series in Hamburg

03:13 Women's Race Highlights: VTS Series in Hamburg

04:24 Discussion on Olympic Predictions and Athlete
Performances

09:43 Ironman Victoria: Men's Race Recap

11:31 Ironman Victoria: Controversy and Disqualification

25:39 Ironman Victoria: Women's Race Recap

32:13 Coaching Insights and Athlete Preparation

40:04 Conclusion and Upcoming Events