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EPISODE · Jun 20, 2025 · 46 MIN

Post Eagleman Race Recap with Professional Triathlete Meg Dirito

from The Be Fierce & Tri Podcast · host Jill Bartholomew, Meg Dirito

The swim at Eagleman was unexpectedly challenging due to choppy waters.Nutrition strategies can vary greatly among athletes; liquid nutrition works for Meg.Balancing family life with a professional athletic career requires careful planning.Transitioning from age group to pro involves adapting training and mindset.Consistency in training is key to improvement in triathlon.Staying hungry for knowledge can help athletes advance their skills.Family support is crucial for managing a busy training schedule.Every race is a learning experience, and perfection is unattainable.Age group athletes should focus on their strengths while being open to learning.Finding joy in the sport is essential for long-term success.   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, professional triathlete Meg Dirito shares her experiences from the Eagleman race, discussing the challenges of swimming in choppy waters and her nutrition strategies during the bike segment. She reflects on the balance between her athletic career and family life, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing her children's activities. Meg also offers valuable advice for age group athletes looking to improve their performance, highlighting the significance of consistency and a thirst for knowledge in the sport.

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