

Pro Tri News
Professional Triathlon News
Pro Tri News is the only podcast covering up-to-the-minute professional triathlon news, along with pre-race predictions and race recaps. PTN is the trusted source and insider’s line for professionals and amateurs alike. PTN has earned a reputation for compelling race reviews, punditry, humor, and inside analytics. -Kyle Glass, a racer, coach, announcer, and race director, shares extensive knowledge and research, as the sport’s biggest fan.-Talbot Cox, a photographer, videographer, and content creator to the pros, brings inside information directly from athletes.-Pat Lemiuex intimately understands companies and athletes through his work as an athlete agent. As husband to Olympic and World Champion, Gwen Jorgensen, he’s well versed in the politics of sport.-Mark Matthews, a long course and European expert, brings wit and balance.-
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Jun 4, 2025 • 1h 18min
Episode 222: Do Records and Times Matter?
World Record this, World record that. Does that really matter? We cover the racing that happened all around the globe plus some hot takes and interjections of how we perceived the racing. 🎧 Intro (0:00-2:40)🇩🇪 Hamburg Recap (2:45-21:55)🇺🇸 T100 San Francisco Recap (22:00-48:00)🇮🇹 WTCS Alghero Recap (48:05-53:00)🇺🇸 Ealgeman Preview (53:10-59:45)🔥 Hot Takes Roundtable (1:00:35-1:12:50)Subscribe on Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/@protrinewsFollow the link below to get yourself a new bike, built to break recordshttps://ventumracing.com/products/tempus/?srsltid=AfmBOoopQyZfAU8TmsQM2xBqsG3GoxOleNRHT8VKxApiU1xbKhspD4ZJGet the new BICARB Gel from MNSTRY Nutrition! Use code BICARB20PROhttps://mnstry.com/en/products/bicarb-gel-40-lemon-1-0-8?utm_source=referral%3Futm_medium%3Dorganic%3Futm_campaign%3D250601-bicarb-gel-launch_protrinewsCapture your next race or event experience with Crowd Clips https://crowdclips.com/Buy a gear. 15% off with Protrinews15https://wynrepublic.comDisclaimer: The contents and opinions expressed on this podcast are ultimately exaggerated (often wildly) for comedic effect. All opinions presented are for entertainment purposes only. Any statements seeming to refer to any specific person, place, institution, or event are probably not about it or you and almost impossible to prove legally, anyway. It might be you, but probably not and nobody really cares. Especially you. It’s not always about you.Support the show

May 26, 2025 • 1h 27min
Episode 221: Water Bottle Gate – Whats Actually Legal?
From banned bottles to blockbuster races, this week’s episode we break down the latest controversy around hydration rules (yes, it’s as ridiculous as it sounds), then dive deep into two of the biggest races of the season: T100 San Francisco and Ironman Hamburg. Expect bold predictions, sharp analysis, and plenty of hot takes to get you thinking before race day. You won’t want to miss this one.🎧 Intro (0:00-2:30) 🌏 Shanghai & Kraichgau Recap (2:40-6:20) 🚫 Hydration Ban Breakdown (6:30-28:00) 🇺🇸 T100 San Francisco Preview (28:05-51:20) 🇩🇪 Ironman Hamburg Preview (51:25-1:09:56) 🇮🇹 WTCS Alghero (1:10:00-1:12:25) 🔥 Hot Takes Roundtable (1:12:30-1:27:13)Subscribe on Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/@protrinewsFollow the link below to get yourself a new bike, built to break recordshttps://ventumracing.com/products/tempus/?srsltid=AfmBOoopQyZfAU8TmsQM2xBqsG3GoxOleNRHT8VKxApiU1xbKhspD4ZJGet a tasty box from MNSTRY Nutrition! Use code ProTri50https://mnstry.com/en/products/tastingboxCapture your next race or event experience with Crowd Clips https://crowdclips.com/Buy a gear. 15% off with Protrinews15https://wynrepublic.comDisclaimer: The contents and opinions expressed on this podcast are ultimately exaggerated (often wildly) for comedic effect. All opinions presented are for entertainment purposes only. Any statements seeming to refer to any specific person, place, institution, or event are probably not about it or you and almost impossible to prove legally, anyway. It might be you, but probably not and nobody really cares. Especially you. It’s not always about you.Support the show

May 18, 2025 • 1h 27min
Episode 220: KB dominates and Pro Tri Tech
Steph Clutterbuck is BACK! We unpack the racing from this weekend, how the IRONMAN Pro Series is shaping up, whats the short course season looking like, an interesting topic of the week of whether gear matters and if everyone was in the same equipment what would happen. Then finish the episode with some listener hot takes! Intro (0:00-04:40)70.3 Aix En Prov (04:45-27:40)WTCS Yokohama (27:45-40:00)Challenge Samorin (40:05-49:10)Rest of the Races (49:15-50:40)Topic of the Week: Racing on equal equipment? (50:45-1:08:05)Hot Takes (1:08:05-1:26:00)Subscribe on Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/@protrinewsFollow the link below to get yourself a new bike, built to break recordshttps://ventumracing.com/products/tempus/?srsltid=AfmBOoopQyZfAU8TmsQM2xBqsG3GoxOleNRHT8VKxApiU1xbKhspD4ZJGet a tasty box from MNSTRY Nutrition! Use code ProTri50https://mnstry.com/en/products/tastingboxCapture your next race or event experience with Crowd Clips https://crowdclips.com/Buy a gear. 15% off with Protrinews15https://wynrepublic.comDisclaimer: The contents and opinions expressed on this podcast are ultimately exaggerated (often wildly) for comedic effect. All opinions presented are for entertainment purposes only. Any statements seeming to refer to any specific person, place, institution, or event are probably not about it or you and almost impossible to prove legally, anyway. It might be you, but probably not and nobody really cares. Especially you. It’s not always about you.Support the show

May 12, 2025 • 1h 17min
Episode 219: Is Lionel Sanders the 70.3 GOAT?
What really happened on the ground in St. George? We cover whats coming up this weekend at WTCS Yokohama, IM Lanzarote, Challenge Championship in Samorin and the Pro Series Race in Aix en Provence Intro and Kyle's Race (0:00-09:40)St George Men's Race (09:45-35:40)St George Women's Race (35:45-52:50)What races are coming this weekend? (52:55-1:08:20)Hot Takes (1:08:25-1:22:50)Subscribe on Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/@protrinewsFollow the link below to get yourself a new bike, built to break recordshttps://ventumracing.com/products/tempus/?srsltid=AfmBOoopQyZfAU8TmsQM2xBqsG3GoxOleNRHT8VKxApiU1xbKhspD4ZJGet a tasty box from MNSTRY Nutrition! Use code ProTri50https://mnstry.com/en/products/tastingboxCapture your next race or event experience with Crowd Clips https://crowdclips.com/Buy a gear. 15% off with Protrinews15https://wynrepublic.comDisclaimer: The contents and opinions expressed on this podcast are ultimately exaggerated (often wildly) for comedic effect. All opinions presented are for entertainment purposes only. Any statements seeming to refer to any specific person, place, institution, or event are probably not about it or you and almost impossible to prove legally, anyway. It might be you, but probably not and nobody really cares. Especially you. It’s not always about you.Support the show

May 4, 2025 • 1h 23min
Episode 218: the Hierarchy of Triathlon with Steph Clutterbuck
Back to your regular scheduled programming Intro (0:00-08:05)70.3 Venice (08:10- 19:50)Topic of the Week: the Hierarchy of Triathlon (20:00-40:10)St George Preview (40:15-1:04:40)Hot Takes (1:04:45-1:22:50)WE HAVE MERCH, BUY THE MERCH! Link below https://shorturl.at/15t3lSubscribe on Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/@protrinewsFollow the link below to get yourself a new bike, built to break recordshttps://ventumracing.com/products/tempus/?srsltid=AfmBOoopQyZfAU8TmsQM2xBqsG3GoxOleNRHT8VKxApiU1xbKhspD4ZJGet a tasty box from MNSTRY Nutrition! Use code ProTri50https://mnstry.com/en/products/tastingboxCapture your next race or event experience with Crowd Clips https://crowdclips.com/Buy a gear. 15% off with Protrinews15https://wynrepublic.comDisclaimer: The contents and opinions expressed on this podcast are ultimately exaggerated (often wildly) for comedic effect. All opinions presented are for entertainment purposes only. Any statements seeming to refer to any specific person, place, institution, or event are probably not about it or you and almost impossible to prove legally, anyway. It might be you, but probably not and nobody really cares. Especially you. It’s not always about you.Support the show

Apr 29, 2025 • 1h 7min
Episode 217: KONA IS BACK with IRONMAN CEO Scott DeRue
Exciting announcement today concerning the IRONMAN World Championship going back to Kona for a single day racing format. We also chat about the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship that will be hosted in Nice, France for 2026, 2028 and an option for 2030. Enjoy as we chatted with Scott Derue about this decision. Scott Derue (0:05-54:00)Our Reaction (54:05-1:06:35)Subscribe on Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/@protrinewsFollow the link below to get yourself a new bike, built to break recordshttps://ventumracing.com/products/tempus/?srsltid=AfmBOoopQyZfAU8TmsQM2xBqsG3GoxOleNRHT8VKxApiU1xbKhspD4ZJGet a tasty box from MNSTRY Nutrition! Use code ProTri50https://mnstry.com/en/products/tastingboxCapture your next race or event experience with Crowd Clips https://crowdclips.com/Buy a gear. 15% off with Protrinews15https://wynrepublic.comDisclaimer: The contents and opinions expressed on this podcast are ultimately exaggerated (often wildly) for comedic effect. All opinions presented are for entertainment purposes only. Any statements seeming to refer to any specific person, place, institution, or event are probably not about it or you and almost impossible to prove legally, anyway. It might be you, but probably not and nobody really cares. Especially you. It’s not always about you.Support the show

Apr 27, 2025 • 28min
Episode 216: IRONMAN TEXAS DEBRIEF with Kat Matthews
The post race debrief from Ironman Texas. Men's Race (0:05-12:15)Womens Race (12:15-28:15)Subscribe on Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/@protrinewsFollow the link below to get yourself a new bike, built to break recordshttps://ventumracing.com/products/tempus/?srsltid=AfmBOoopQyZfAU8TmsQM2xBqsG3GoxOleNRHT8VKxApiU1xbKhspD4ZJGet a tasty box from MNSTRY Nutrition! Use code ProTri50https://mnstry.com/en/products/tastingboxCapture your next race or event experience with Crowd Clips https://crowdclips.com/Buy a gear. 15% off with Protrinews15https://wynrepublic.comDisclaimer: The contents and opinions expressed on this podcast are ultimately exaggerated (often wildly) for comedic effect. All opinions presented are for entertainment purposes only. Any statements seeming to refer to any specific person, place, institution, or event are probably not about it or you and almost impossible to prove legally, anyway. It might be you, but probably not and nobody really cares. Especially you. It’s not always about you.Support the show

Apr 25, 2025 • 1h 10min
Episode 215: IRONMAN TEXAS LIVE SHOW
Deeper Dive into Ironman Texas ahead of the North American ChampionshipIntro (0:00-03:30)Ventum and the new Tempus (03:35- 10:45)Women's Race Dynamics and Predictions (10:50-38:25)Men's Race Dynamics and Predictions (38:30-57:45)Fan Hot Takes (57:50-1:10:00)Subscribe on Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/@protrinewsFollow the link below to get yourself a new bike, built to break recordshttps://ventumracing.com/products/tempus/?srsltid=AfmBOoopQyZfAU8TmsQM2xBqsG3GoxOleNRHT8VKxApiU1xbKhspD4ZJGet a tasty box from MNSTRY Nutrition! Use code ProTri50https://mnstry.com/en/products/tastingboxCapture your next race or event experience with Crowd Clips https://crowdclips.com/Buy a gear. 15% off with Protrinews15https://wynrepublic.comDisclaimer: The contents and opinions expressed on this podcast are ultimately exaggerated (often wildly) for comedic effect. All opinions presented are for entertainment purposes only. Any statements seeming to refer to any specific person, place, institution, or event are probably not about it or you and almost impossible to prove legally, anyway. It might be you, but probably not and nobody really cares. Especially you. It’s not always about you.Support the show

Apr 20, 2025 • 1h 20min
Epsiode 214: IRONMAN TEXAS PREVIEW SHOW
BIG RACE WEEK! AND WE COVER IT ALL Intro (0:00-08:40)70.3 Peru, 70.3 Valencia, Challenge Gran Canaria (08:50- 11:50)IRONMAN TEXAS (11:50-53:25)Topic of the Week: Whats in a Pro Athlete Contract? (53:30-59:50Hot Takes (1:00:00-1:20:00)WE HAVE MERCH, BUY THE MERCH! Link below https://shorturl.at/15t3lSubscribe on Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/@protrinewsFollow the link below to get yourself a new bike, built to break recordshttps://ventumracing.com/products/tempus/?srsltid=AfmBOoopQyZfAU8TmsQM2xBqsG3GoxOleNRHT8VKxApiU1xbKhspD4ZJGet a tasty box from MNSTRY Nutrition! Use code ProTri50https://mnstry.com/en/products/tastingboxCapture your next race or event experience with Crowd Clips https://crowdclips.com/Buy a gear. 15% off with Protrinews15https://wynrepublic.comDisclaimer: The contents and opinions expressed on this podcast are ultimately exaggerated (often wildly) for comedic effect. All opinions presented are for entertainment purposes only. Any statements seeming to refer to any specific person, place, institution, or event are probably not about it or you and almost impossible to prove legally, anyway. It might be you, but probably not and nobody really cares. Especially you. It’s not always about you.Support the show

Apr 14, 2025 • 1h 21min
Episode 213: PTN behind the Scenes
This week's show is a little different. After 4 years, we have grown and so has our audience. As there was a down week with no racing. We decide to cover, who each host is, why we started pro tri news, what pro tri news is and what our goals are as "triathlon media". Intro (0:00-06:00)70.3 Brasilia (06:02- 10:10)Pro Tri News Origin Story (10:15-47:40)Hot Takes (47:40-1:20:50)WE HAVE MERCH, BUY THE MERCH! Link below https://shorturl.at/15t3lSubscribe on Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/@protrinewsFollow the link below to get yourself a new bike, built to break recordshttps://ventumracing.com/products/tempus/?srsltid=AfmBOoopQyZfAU8TmsQM2xBqsG3GoxOleNRHT8VKxApiU1xbKhspD4ZJGet a tasty box from MNSTRY Nutrition! Use code ProTri50https://mnstry.com/en/products/tastingboxCapture your next race or event experience with Crowd Clips https://crowdclips.com/Buy a gear. 15% off with Protrinews15https://wynrepublic.comDisclaimer: The contents and opinions expressed on this podcast are ultimately exaggerated (often wildly) for comedic effect. All opinions presented are for entertainment purposes only. Any statements seeming to refer to any specific person, place, institution, or event are probably not about it or you and almost impossible to prove legally, anyway. It might be you, but probably not and nobody really cares. Especially you. It’s not always about you.Support the show