IRONMAN Master Coach Matt Dixon, host of the Purple Patch Podcast, outlines the mission for 2025, emphasizing the importance of setting clear goals and maintaining a high-performance mindset. He introduces a four-part series, "Winning in Triathlon 2025," focusing on training strategies and mindset. Dixon shares his coaching philosophy, which includes setting a vision, planning priorities, executing with accountability, and reflecting on progress. He advises athletes to focus on strength training, conversational running, and technique in swimming during January. Dixon also highlights the importance of alignment between coach and athlete, ensuring clarity and commitment to long-term success.

He explains the importance of the word "winning" in the context of personal growth and achieving success beyond just race outcomes. He shares his passion for developing high performers and world champions, emphasizing the broader impact of coaching on athletes' lives beyond sport. Matt explains the four pillars of the Purple Patch methodology: smart training, strength and conditioning, high-quality nutrition, and recovery. Matt describes the infinity loop model, which consists of four main components: vision, planning, execution, and reflection.

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