Fitter Radio Episode 576 - Carbon Monoxide. T100 Race Review.

Bev calls in from London and we review the racing from the T100 in London. 

Carbon monoxide inhalation is a tool used for testing an athlete’s VO2. Are some athletes now abusing it and using it to enhance their performance? We share an excerpt from the Science of Sport podcast.

Kristian Blummenfelt’s team announce his plans to move to cycling after the Olympics. 

There’ve been some interesting coaching changes for pro triathletes in the last few weeks. We discuss why these changes might have been made.

Taupo New Zealand loses its December based IRONMAN 70.3 – what this means for NZ based pro triathletes going forward.

(0:00:00) – Bevan calls in from the T100 in London

(0:07:11) – Kristian Blummenfelt will move to cycling only

(0:10:53) – Carbon monoxide

(0:14:04) – Ross Tucker Science of Sport podcast segment on carbon monoxide

(0:35:33) – T100 London – race review

(0:37:02) – Coaching changes amongst the pro athletes

(0:59:57) – Sarah True wins IM 70.3 Maine

(1:03:42) – Taupo, New Zealand loses the IRONMAN 70.3

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The Science of Sport Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/science-of-sport-spotlight-6-how-pro-cyclists-use/id1461719225?i=1000662526554

More about the T100 series at https://t100triathlon.com/