That Triathlon Life Podcast Coached triathlon workouts, DNFs DNSs, and more!
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Aug 21, 2025 Dive into the world of triathlon with intriguing discussions on the benefits of tubeless tires for heavier riders and innovative nutrition strategies for open-water swims. Hear personal tales of race blunders and the emotional weight of DNFs, alongside tips for tackling transitions. Enjoy humorous insights into bike tech and peculiar mishaps, plus the importance of mental resilience in training. There's also a touch of camaraderie as they share experiences that bind the triathlon community together.
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TTL Dev Team Big Weekend
- The TTL development team had big results: Mimi Carlton won her age group at Ironman 70.3 Czech Republic.
- Zach Cooper qualified for the Ironman World Championships in Nice with a strong pro performance at Ironman Copenhagen.
Bike Returned At 5:20 AM Surprise Delivery
- Nick's bike failed to arrive from Spain and was unexpectedly delivered at 5:20 AM to his door in a case.
- The bag used to transport the bike was an Evoc (or similar) travel case they still use for travel protection.
Switch To Tubeless For Fewer Flats
- Do run tubeless if you can: it reduces pinch flats and gives reliable sealing once the bead is seated.
- Ensure both wheels and tires are tubeless-compatible and use proper sealant for best results.