Episode 33: Exploring PTO new T100 Series & Ironman's New CEO and 70.3 World Championships Location Announced

Send us a textSummaryIn this episode, the hosts discuss various topics in the triathlon world. - Catch Up: They start by catching up on their recent activities, training and racing, including testing triathlon suits with Mauna Apparel. - WTF of the Week: Lucy Charles-Barclay's decision to skip the Ironman World Championship in favor of the PTO series. - Social Media Post of the Week: The hosts speculate on Jan Frodeno's possible return to racing. They then dive into the details of the PTO series, including the race schedule and the contracted pro athletes. - Breakdown: Implications of the PTO series on the Kona World Championship. The conversation covers various topics related to the triathlon world, including the PTO subdivision races and the grand final, speculations on the location of the grand final, the impact of the grand final on 70.3 Worlds, the Super League and Olympic athletes, the announcement of the 70.3 World Championships in Marbella, the impact of the PTO series on the triathlon landscape, and the change in leadership at Ironman.TakeawaysTesting triathlon suits can lead to significant improvements in performance and comfort.The PTO series offers a lucrative opportunity for pro athletes, leading some to prioritize it over other races.The PTO series has attracted top talent in the triathlon world, creating highly competitive fields.The PTO series may impact other races, such as the Ironman World Championship in Kona.The PTO series introduces a new format and ranking system, which may have implications for future triathlon events. The PTO subdivision races and grand final provide opportunities for developing pro athletes and may change the triathlon landscape.The location of the grand final is still uncertain, but speculations include Germany, South Africa, and Australia.The grand final may affect the participation and competitiveness of 70.3 Worlds.The Super League and Olympic athletes add more excitement and competition to the triathlon season.The announcement of the 70.3 World Championships in Marbella brings anticipation for a challenging race.The PTO series has the potential to reshape the triathlon landscape and create a divide between Ironman and middle-distance races.The change in leadership at Ironman with the appointment of Scott DeRue brings expectations for enhancements and improvements in the sport.Support the showStay connected with us! Follow us on social media - @anothertriathlonpodcast with hosts Jenna-Caer, Fede and Josh to keep up with the latest. And if you have any burning questions for the coaches, feel free to shoot them over to [email protected] https://www.instagram.com/anothertriathlonpodcast/

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