Age Group Triathlon Podcast

Age Group Triathlon Podcast

Hosted by: Phazon Triathlon

The Age Group Triathlon Podcast is for the 99% of triathletes, not the 1%. It’s for triathletes who pay for their own kit, fit training in around a busy lifestyle and want to find balance. Hosted by professional...

All Episodes

Episodes

Episode 42- Cadence

In this week's episode I discuss swimming cycling and running cadence. Helping you understand the impact of it on performance in each three sports, as well as some very ballpark ideas of what we should be aiming...
View Episode

Episode 41- Late Season Triathlons

As we move towards the end of the season, we have to take a slightly different approach to our racing. We are likely fatigued from a season of training and racing by now, which combined with the lower temperatures...
View Episode

Episode 40- What Can We Learn From Professional Triathletes?

Professional athletes are some of the fittest individuals in the planet, who can complete a full Ironman in the time it takes some of us to complete a half! So it's natural that we will find ourselves in awe of the...
View Episode

Episode 39- Behind the Scenes of a 30 Minute Olympic Distance PB

In this week's episode I chat to one of my athletes, Elliott about how we worked together to take 30 minutes off of his Olympic PB on the same course, going from 2:52 to 2:22. We discuss pacing, key sessions and the...
View Episode

Episode 38- IRONMAN on a Budget

In this week's episode I look at how much you can expect to pay to take on an IRONMAN from scratch, helping you cut down on unnecessary costs, while also giving you an insight into areas you shouldn't cut...
View Episode

Episode 37- When to Replace Old Triathlon Equipment

*Save 30% on my Ironman Race Day Nutrition Course Here: https://phazontriathlon.mykajabi.com/ironman-nutrition-pre-registration* As triathlete we own a lot of kit, and not all of it lasts forever. While some bits of...
View Episode

Episode 36- The Unwritten Rules of Triathlon

In this week's episode I am joined by Simon Ward who helps me talk through the unwritten rules of triathlon. Etiquette is a tricky subject, but we bat around a few ideas to try to understand what is considered best...
View Episode

Episode 35- Non Wetsuit Swims

In the last few years there has been a definite uptick in the number of races in the UK where wetsuits are banned. Whatever the reasons, I\m here to help you prepare. In this episode I cover how to stop your legs from...
View Episode

Episode 34- The Rules of Triathlon

In this week's episode I look at the rules of triathlon as written out by British Triathlon, although most of these apply to all race organisers. I go over most of the rules very briefly, trying to help you understand...
View Episode

Episode 33- Choosing The Right Tyres

 In this week's episode I look at how to choose the right bike tyre to suit you and your goals in triathlon. I firmly believe that upgrading your tyres is some of the best money you can spend on your...
View Episode

Episode 32- Training and Racing in the Heat

In this week's episode I look at how to train and race in high temperatures for maximum performance, as well as safety in challenging temperatures. I look into humidity, give a brief overview of the British Triathlon...
View Episode

Episode 31- Do You Need a Triathlon Bike?

In this week's episode, I look at whether you need a triathlon bike, how much time you could save, when a road bike might be the better choice, and give some tips for choosing the right one. Learn more about my...
View Episode