Fitter Radio Episode 591 - Leon Chevalier. Tri News and Race Reviews

Bev and Tim catch up on the racing at both the IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne and Challenge Xiamen at the weekend.

Bev chats to 4th place finisher at the IRONMAN World Champs in Kona Leon Chevalier.

Leon reflects on his journey in triathlon, his post-Kona recovery and the challenges of the 2023 season. He shares insights into his training, his preparation for races and the decisions that have shaped his professional path as a triathlete. 

We chat in detail about Leon’s incredible Kona race plus we discuss the evolving landscape of professional triathlon and how building confidence and belief has been crucial to Leon’s performance. 

(0:03:03) – Emma Jeffcoat and her return to racing

(0:03:53) – Challenge Xiamen – Jack Moody wins the Challenge Family Global World Bonus

(0:07:49) – IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne

(0:09:32) – Intro to Leon Chevalier

(0:11:40) – The new Fitter Newsletter

(0:18:20) – Leon Chevalier

(1:50:00) – David McNamee announces his retirement

LINKS:

Follow Leon Chevalier on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/l.chevalier/

IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne at https://www.ironman.com/im703-melbourne

Challenge Xiamen at https://challengefamily.com/races/challenge-xiamen/

Follow Jack Moody on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/jacktmoody/

Follow Jarrod Osbourne on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/jarrod_o/