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EPISODE · Sep 23, 2025 · 1H 13M

2025 IRONMAN Men's World Championship Race Recap with Age Group Athletes

from The Be Fierce & Tri Podcast · host John Sherman, Jeff Dorrill, Be Fierce Multisport, Troy Theodosiou, Jill Bartholomew

Triathlon can be a transformative experience for many athletes.The importance of proper equipment, especially bikes, in triathlons.Open water swimming presents unique challenges compared to pool swimming.Transitioning between disciplines is a critical part of triathlon strategy.The psychological aspect of racing can greatly affect performance.Weather conditions can significantly impact race experiences.The camaraderie among triathletes is a unique aspect of the sport.Training for triathlons requires a balance of all three disciplines.Each race offers new lessons and experiences for athletes.Finishing a race, regardless of time, is a significant achievement. The bike course is not flat at all, contrary to popular belief.Memorable moments often come from unexpected challenges during races.Community support plays a crucial role in the triathlon experience.Crossing the finish line with family nearby is priceless.Triathlon can be a life-changing experience for many athletes.The joy of seeing others finish is a unique aspect of triathlon.Athletes often have to pivot and adapt to unexpected situations.Maintaining health and nutrition is vital during training and racing.The camaraderie among triathletes is unmatched in other sports.Future races provide motivation and goals for athletes. If you are training for a Triathlon or Run event of any distance from your first 10k to your first full IRONMAN and beyond, connect with Jill to talk about how to take your performance to the next level! Jill is the Head Coach and owner of Be Fierce Multisport is a full time, professional coach and works with athletes of all skill levels. We also specialize in training for runDisney race, as Jill is an avid runDisney fan with 7 Dopey finishes and nearly 100 Disney races under her legs - she knows the courses and how to train for them!Click here to schedule a consultation Tired of cycling in your basement alone? Peloton and Zwift has gotten old? Try live online group cycling with Be Fierce Multisport - now in Beta and accepting founding members!Join our virtual group cycling beta at 👉 https://fierce.li/cycling Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of the Be Fierce and Tri podcast, host Jill Bartholomew engages with triathletes John Sherman, Jeff Dorril, and co-host Troy Theodosiou as they share their personal journeys into the world of triathlon, particularly focusing on their experiences at the Ironman World Championship in Nice, France. The conversation covers their first races, the challenges of open water swimming, the dynamics of the bike course, and the psychological aspects of transitioning to the run. They also discuss the importance of equipment, the beauty of the course, and the camaraderie among triathletes, emphasizing that finishing a race is a significant achievement regardless of time. In this episode, the participants discuss their experiences with the Ironman race course, highlighting the challenges and memorable moments they encountered. They reflect on the supportive community within triathlon, the importance of overcoming obstacles, and their future racing goals. The conversation emphasizes the camaraderie among athletes and the unique experiences that triathlons offer, including the joy of witnessing others' achievements.

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