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EPISODE · Feb 13, 2026 · 44 MIN

Tempo Talks: PTO and Challenge Family Races, New IM Broadcasts and Winter Olympics

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The episode navigates a multifaceted discourse on the current state of triathlon training, revealing insights that resonate deeply with both competitive and recreational athletes alike. The hosts, Matthew Sharp and Jeff Sankoff, embark on a dialogue related to significant developments within the triathlon community, particularly the recent acquisition of the Challenge family of races by the PTO T100 organization. This pivotal moment is examined critically, with Sharp and Sankoff contemplating the implications for race quality, participant engagement, and potential shifts in the North American triathlon landscape. Their analysis is enriched by a keen understanding of the industry, prompting listeners to consider the potential consequences this acquisition may have on their future racing experiences. The episode concludes with a reflective discussion on the Winter Olympics, seamlessly connecting the shared experiences of athletes across disciplines and underscoring the universal nature of competition and aspiration within the sporting world. This blend of personal experience, industry insight, and broader athletic context makes for a compelling and informative episode.Links to topics discussed:The TriDoc PodcastMatt's InstagramJeff's InstagramLifeSport CoachingEmail Jeff: [email protected] Matt: [email protected] for the Tempo NewsSignup for The TriDoc Podcast Supplement form

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