EPISODE · Dec 18, 2025 · 52 MIN
The Future of Triathlon with Set Up Events: Why Racing Local Matters Ep 123
from Find Your Edge: Training, Sports Nutrition & Mindset Tools for Triathletes, Runners & High Achievers Chasing Performance & Longevity · host Chris Newport | Tri Coach, Sports & Longevity Nutritionist and Exercise Physiologist at The Endurance Edge
What does the future of triathlon really look like? Coach Chris Newport talks with Justin Boyer of Set Up Events about the evolution of triathlon, the resurgence of short-course racing, and why community—not distance—is what keeps athletes in the sport.We discuss:The legacy of Set Up Events, Bill Scott and White LakeWhy sprint racing is growing againThe role of volunteers and race cultureBurnout, longevity, and accessibility in endurance sportsHow local races shape the future of triathlonPlus a little challenge for everyone listening at the end :)A must-listen for athletes, coaches, and anyone who loves the sport.Read more and get in touch here: https://www.theenduranceedge.com/the-future-of-triathlon-with-set-up-events-why-racing-local-matters/ Support the show🎧 Thanks for tuning in to the Find Your Edge Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend, subscribe, and leave us a review — it helps more athletes like you find the show. 💪✨📚 Download our free resources:🥗 Guide to High Performance Healthy Eating🏊♀️ 6 Steps to Triathlon Success: Free Guide💧 Hydration Guide for Athletes🏃♂️ Runner's Fueling & Hydration Cheat Sheet 🌐 Find us here: TheEnduranceEdge.com 🏆 Race with us: Humans of Steel Olympic & Sprint Triathlon at Harris Lake, NC 💊 Purchase Safe Supplements here (you'll be prompted to create an account) ⭐ Explore our Favorites Things & Partners 📲 Follow us on Instagram or Facebook
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What does the future of triathlon really look like? Coach Chris Newport talks with Justin Boyer of Set Up Events about the evolution of triathlon, the resurgence of short-course racing, and why community—not distance—is what keeps athletes in the sport. We discuss: The legacy of Set Up Events, Bill Scott and White LakeWhy sprint racing is growing againThe role of volunteers and race cultureBurnout, longevity, and accessibility in endurance sportsHow local races shape the future of triathlonPl...
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