#630 - Rick Prince, UESCA. Racing from T100 London
Jack Moody is back hosting this week and we catch up on racing from T100 London at the weekend. We chat to Rick Prince, Founder of UESCA (the United Endurance Sports Coaching Academy) and discuss his journey in the fitness industry, the creation of UESCA and the importance of quality education in coaching. Rick highlights the need for better certification in endurance sports, their collaboration with experts and the significance of both the science and art of coaching. The discussion also covers the international reach of UESCA's courses, the ongoing education for coaches and the feedback from participants, highlighting the value of continuous learning in the coaching profession. (0:00:00) – Calling in from Italy (0:08:24) – IM703 Melbourne competition (0:09:47) – T100 London race review (0:29:03) – TriDot (0:30:22) – AI Coaching (0:34:14) – UESCA (0:40:42) – Rick Prince LINKS: Follow Jack Moody on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/jacktmoody/ More about UESCA at https://uesca.com/ All Things Endurance Podcast at https://uesca.com/podcasts/ T100 London at https://t100triathlon.com/
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#629 - Training Updates from Bolzano. Arnar Larusson, CEO and Co-Founder of Tyme Wear.
Jack Moody is back hosting again this week and we’re calling in from our home here in Bolzano, Italy. We chat to Arnar Larusson Co-Founder and CEO of Tyme Wear - a breathing and heart rate sensor that measures fitness, personalises zones and recommends workouts. In this conversation we discuss the innovative breathing measurement technology that Tyme Wear are bringing to market. The discussion covers the evolution of their product design, the significance of breathing frequency in exercise and how it correlates with perceived exertion. Arna explains the historical context of breathing measurement, the importance of ventilatory thresholds and how Tyme Wear’s app enhances user experience. The conversation also touches on the integration of Tyme Wear with other platforms and the potential for training breathing techniques to improve athletic performance. (0:00:00) – Calling in from Bolzano, Italy (0:02:39) – Cool Bottle giveaway in Newsletter (0:04:52) – Noosa Triathlon (0:07:13) – Sue Phillips (0:16:59) – Sydney Marathon (0:18:57) – Tour de France (0:25:57) – Tyme Wear intro (0:30:11) – Arnar Larusson (1:13:33) – Training in Bolzano LINKS: More about Tyme Wear at https://www.tymewear.com/ Follow Dr Stephen Seiler at https://x.com/stephenseiler Fast Talk podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/fast-talk/id1490521721 More about the Cool Bottle at https://eitech.io/the-cool-bottle/ Follow Jack Moody on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/jacktmoody/ Follow Chris Beckmans on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/chrisbeckmans/
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#628 - James Elvery Race Ranger. Tri News and Race Reviews
We catch up on the tri news and the racing from the weekend. Tim chats to James Elvery, CEO and Co-Founder of Race Ranger about data transparency, innovations in race management and the future of Race Ranger technology. They explore the importance of fairness in qualification processes and how to enhance the athlete experience. The discussion also touches on the upcoming developments in live data release and the implications for the sport. (0:01:37) – Anne Haug announces her retirement (0:03:24) – Tour de France (0:10:55) – SuperTri (0:20:48) – IM703 Boise (0:26:02) – IM Leeds (0:28:36) – Race Ranger data from Roth (0:31:46) – James Elvery Race Ranger (0:56:52) – Separating the age group ranks with Race Ranger LINKS: Race Ranger at https://www.raceranger.com/ IRONMAN 70.3 Boise at https://www.ironman.com/races/im703-boise IRONMAN Leeds at https://www.ironman.com/races/im-leeds SuperTri Toronto at https://supertri.com/events/toronto-2025/
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#627 - Grace Thek. IRONMAN Lake Placid
Grace Thek shares her journey as a triathlete, reflecting on her recent debut and second place finish at the full distance in Challenge Roth. We discuss the changes to her training and her mental preparation leading into the race and her reflections post-race, including her future plans in the sport. We review the racing from IRONMAN Lake Placid at the weekend. (0:01:57) – Noosa Triathlon Festival and a free race entry competition (0:04:23) – IRONMAN Lake Placid race review (0:32:30) – Grace Thek LINKS: Noosa Triathlon Festival at https://noosatri.com.au/ Follow Grace Thek on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/gracethek/ Challenge Roth at https://www.challenge-roth.com/en/ IRONMAN Lake Placid at https://www.ironman.com/races/im-lake-placid
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#626 - Hayden Wilde. Tri News and Race Reviews
Tim and Hayden Wilde discuss Hayden's recent injury and recovery journey, including significant surgery on his scapula and ribs. They delve into his training regimen post-surgery, the challenges he faced and his preparation for upcoming races, particularly the T100 London. The discussion also covers insights on recent triathlon races, predictions for future events, and the dynamics of relay racing. Luke Smithers won the free race entry to IRONMAN 70.3 Western Sydney. We find out more about him. We review the racing from IM703 Swansea and WTCS Hamburg at the weekend. (0:00:00) – Altitude and adaptation (0:04:05) – IRONMAN announce changes to Australian races (0:10:24) – Luke Smithers (0:21:30) – IRONMAN 70.3 Swansea (0:32:56) – Mixed Team Relays WTCS World Champs Hamburg (0:48:19) – Hayden Wilde LINKS: IRONMAN Swansea at https://www.ironman.com/races/im703-swansea WTCS Hamburg at https://hamburg.triathlon.org/ Follow Hayden Wilde on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/hayden_wilde/ IRONMAN 70.3 Western Sydney https://www.ironman.com/races/im703-western-sydney
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