The Wildest Week in Endurance Sport

It’s been a huge week in endurance sport and specifically for Hiroki Kai who we talk about. We also discuss changes to qualification for the Ironman world championships, Challenge Roth result and private jet sponsorship controversy. We then recap the Eugene Diamond League with some insights and observations. Of course all our regular segments are here too.   (00:00) Introduction(00:19) Medical Question(06:52) David’s Update(10:19) Xylon’s Update(14:09) Treadmill Struggles vs Altitude (16:30) Community Shoutouts(21:45) Changes to Qualification for IM World Championships (26:55) Challenge Roth (30:34) Hiroki Kai’s Insane 6 Days (34:04) Optimising Recovery(40:00) Mathieu Van der Poel’s Private Jet Partnership(43:01) Luxury Brands Entering Cycling (44:34) Diamond League Eugene (45:33) Field Event Bonanza (51:01) Warning Shots in the 100m’s (54:40) WR in the 5000m (56:14) Strange 800m (58:31) Ignoring the Pacer in the 3000m Steeple(59:25) Bowerman Mile Crazy Finish(1:02:06) Women’s 1500m WR(1:05:37) Cycling’s Concussion Protocol Issues and Suggestion(1:10:48) Doctor’s Office - Jasper Phillipsen  (1:12:39) Evolution of the Tour de France (1:14:10) Women’s Cycling Calendar (1:15:55) What We Are WatchingThanks to Precision Fuel and Hydration for their sponsorship, use the link below to get 15% off your first order and support the podcast: https://visit.pfandh.com/theonepercentbetterpodcastIf you’re unsure how which products to use or how to plan your race nutrition check out Precision’s Fuel & Hydration Planner (if you follow this you will have your discount applied automatically on your first order too): https://visit.pfandh.com/onepercentfuelplannerThanks also to Stryd for their sponsorship, check out Stryd:Stryd helps you optimize your training and racing by measuring your running power, providing real-time data to improve efficiency, pace, and performance on any terrain. Plus, it integrates seamlessly with your favorite running watch for real time guidance! Go to https://stryd.live/opb to export Stryd’s cutting-edge technology and how it can empower your run.Submit topics, feedback or questions to us on Instagram via DM or to the email address: [email protected] us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/onepercentbetterpod?igsh=MW1tcGM4MHQ4bm5oaw== Follow us on X:@PodOnepercent Join the Strava Group:https://www.strava.com/clubs/onepercentbetterpod Royalty Free Music from Tunetank.com Track: Trendy Style by PillowVibes https://tunetank.com/track/1027-trendy-style/