Tim & Rinny's 6 Lessons for a Long-Lasting Triathlon Journey
Staying in the sport of triathlon takes the right motivation, dedication, and a healthy mind and body. IRONMAN World Champion Mirinda Carfrae and IRONMAN Champion Tim O'Donnell both enjoyed long and rewarding professional triathlon careers and continue to train while coaching Team Salty Bears. So naturally they are perfect to share the six lessons they learned to help have a long-lasting journey in triathlon. Tim and Rinny teach us the importance of always redefining goals and share tips for avoiding burnout. They stress the importance of strength sessions and adjusting your training when needed. Armed with wisdom from Coach Tim and Coach Rinny you will be all set to enjoy this sport for many more years to come!
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20 Takeaways from the First 300 TriDot Podcast Episodes
300 episodes of The TriDot Triathlon Podcast have come and gone, and while we can't recount EVERY lesson hosts Andrew Harley and Vanessa Ronksley have learned, we picked our top 20 takeaways. We scoured all the nutrition episodes, the coaching wisdom and even the skill-specific episodes to find the best tips. From choosing the right run shoes, to improving your swim, eating enough protein, and even when NOT to train, Andrew and Vanessa recall it all. This episode is guaranteed to remind you of some very important lessons in triathlon that we hope you remember for the next hundred episodes!
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Your Questions Answered: Race-Day Heart Rate, Training Like the Pros, Cycling Stronger Outside, and More!
We're back for another episode where our triathlon coaches answer YOUR questions! IRONMAN World Champions Mark Allen and Craig "Crowie" Alexander jump into the hot seat on this round-robin, rapid-fire episode! Learn tips for balancing training with life activities, riding strong when you train outside, and how to breathe while swimming in cold water. Listen in as the coaches teach us what we can learn from the pros and how to keep our heart rate down during a race start. They also discuss the infamous question of body hair and drag. This episode has a tip for everyone!
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Find Free Speed with Michellie Jones' 6 Recovery Rules
Getting faster doesn’t come through just training harder. Your recovery plays a crucial role in becoming a stronger athlete. This week triathlon legend Michellie Jones joins the podcast to share her 6 rules for recovery that will benefit your performance. From the importance of prioritizing sleep and nutrition to using recovery tools and technology. Michellie shares what she tells her athletes and even reminds us to "master our mobility minutes" as an insurance policy for our body. This episode is packed full of recovery wisdom that will translate to free speed come race day!
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Where Triathlon Becomes Woodstock: The Wildflower Experience
The Wildflower Multisport Festival is the "Woodstock" or "Coachella" of triathlon. Where the Countryside of California hosts a weekend endurance festival with triathlon, running, open water swimming, and so much more! After a hiatus, Wildflower returned in 2025 and TriDot was there in a big way! Host Vanessa Ronksley brings Coaches Ryan Tibball, Kurt Madden and Brandy Ramirez to the podcast to break down the epic weekend. They discuss everything from the course to the comradery and even share their favorite stories from the weekend. This podcast episode will make you want to be the first to sign up for Wildflower 2026, and will make sure you know how to conquer this iconic California course!
This is The TriDot Podcast! We are here to educate, inspire, and entertain. We’ll talk all things triathlon, swim, bike, run, nutrition, recovery, & strength training, with expert coaches and special guests. So whether you are a triathlete training for a sprint, olympic, or IRONMAN event. Join the conversation, and let's improve together.
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