Episode 27: GTWS Final Preview, Lara Hamilton 6th at World Cup Final VK, and Heat Training

Welcome to Episode 27 of Peak Pursuits, your ultimate podcast for everything trail running in Australia. This week’s episode is hosted by Sim Brick, Brodie Nankervis, and Vlad Ixel and talks through everything from heat training, to the upcoming GTWS final with a few Aussies in action, to some awesome aussie trail results!Start - 25:30 :- Training ChatThis weeks training chat starts with a 10 minute discussion of heat training with all three hosts giving their past/current experience with it, before hearing about Vlad’s vert for the week, Brodies racing decisions for South Korea, and Sim’s build into the GTWS Final25:30 - 53:45 :- GTWS Final / GTNS Final Preview!The Golden Trail World Series Final is this week, with 4 races to follow along! Female Prologue Thursday, Male Prologue Friday, Female Main Race Saturday and Male Sunday. We give a rundown of the main contenders in the World Series, how the National Series Final works, who is racing for Aus in the National Series and a discussion on the flower style of course. This is definitely one to follow along and get behind our Aussie team!53:45 - 1:13:50 :- Race ResultsWe then cover a few Aussie races that went down over the weekend:Pemby Trail Fest WA: https://www.webscorer.com/race?raceid=369240Mount Bold South Aus Trail Running Championships: https://eventstrategies.racetecresults.com/results.aspx?CId=90&RId=559Heysen 105 Trail Ultramarathon - SA: https://my.raceresult.com/312922/Hume and Hovell Ultramarathon (aus 100mile championships): https://www.racetecresults.com/results.aspx?CId=16295&RId=228&EId=6And a HUGE international result for Lara Hamilton coming 6th at the Mountain Running World Cup VK Final: https://www.endu.net/en/events/kilometro-verticale-lagunc-val-bregaglia-trail/results/20241:13:50 - End : What’s coming upLastly, we do a quick run through of the upcoming trail races around the country and what is coming up for us.Thanks for tuning in to Peak Pursuits! Connect with us on Instagram @peakpursuits.pod to share your thoughts, questions, and your own trail stories. Until next time, keep hitting the trails and chasing those peak pursuits!Sim: @theflyingbrick_Brodie: @brodienankVlad: @vladixelMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetterLicense code: K08PMQ3RATCE215R