

"If I Could Start Over" - Double Olympic Gold Medalist Alistair Brownlee on His Biggest Lessons
Mar 26, 2025
Alistair Brownlee, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in triathlon, shares insights on his illustrious career and lessons learned. He reflects on pivotal decisions, the evolution of training and nutrition, and the camaraderie in racing. Alistair discusses balancing rigorous training with relationships, and how technology has transformed cycling performance. He also touches on the joy of retirement and innovations in nutrition, such as specialized gels and energy sources like chewing gum. This conversation spills over with wisdom for both aspiring athletes and fans alike.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Evolving Training and Nutrition Strategies
03:31 • 15min
The Journey to Victory: Viral Moments and Technological Advancements in Triathlon
18:38 • 3min
Reflections on Triathlon: Balancing Training and Relationships
21:51 • 14min
Revolutionizing Training: Dynamic Zones and Heat Acclimatization in Cycling
35:41 • 3min
The Power of Routine and Habits in Athletic Performance
39:07 • 5min
Embracing Freedom in Retirement and Nutrition Innovations
44:22 • 10min