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EPISODE · Sep 6, 2025 · 1H 33M

Will We Even Make It To The Start Line?! The countdown is on!!

from so you wanna tri? · host dowoowoo

This is it! Under 2 weeks until we dance! The final episode before race day, and just when we should be feeling calm and collected... everything starts to go wrong. 😬The official Athlete Guide has dropped, and with it, a bombshell: mandatory registration is on Friday evening, creating a logistical nightmare for Ben. Can he make it after work with four kids and two dogs to look after?On top of that, Rebecca's pre-ordered wetsuit has been mysteriously swapped for a different model, and a hilarious (but problematic) registration mix-up means two of our racers have accidentally signed up in the wrong gender division!Join us for a chaotic look at the real stress of race week, as we try to solve these last-minute disasters. We also get a final update on Rebecca's biggest training session and Alex's official prediction for her finish time.In This Episode:😱 (00:02) The Friday Registration Bombshell: A Logistical Nightmare!🤔 (03:00) Brainstorming Solutions: Can We Bend the Rules?👙 (32:42) The Great Wetsuit Switcheroo: It's a Different Colour AND Material!🏳️‍⚧️ (47:40) The Hilarious "Open Division" Identity Crisis💪 (1:00:43) Rebecca's Final Big Brick Session: How Did It Go?⏱️ (1:09:01) The Final Prediction: Alex Reveals Rebecca's Estimated Finish Time!What's the worst pre-race disaster you've ever had? Share your story in the comments and wish us luck! 👇

This is it! Under 2 weeks until we dance! The final episode before race day, and just when we should be feeling calm and collected... everything starts to go wrong. 😬The official Athlete Guide has dropped, and with it, a bombshell: mandatory registration is on Friday evening, creating a logistical nightmare for Ben. Can he make it after work with four kids and two dogs to look after?On top of that, Rebecca's pre-ordered wetsuit has been mysteriously swapped for a different model, and a hilarious (but problematic) registration mix-up means two of our racers have accidentally signed up in the wrong gender division!Join us for a chaotic look at the real stress of race week, as we try to solve these last-minute disasters. We also get a final update on Rebecca's biggest training session and Alex's official prediction for her finish time.In This Episode:😱 (00:02) The Friday Registration Bombshell: A Logistical Nightmare!🤔 (03:00) Brainstorming Solutions: Can We Bend the Rules?👙 (32:42) The Great Wetsuit Switcheroo: It's a Different Colour AND Material!🏳️‍⚧️ (47:40) The Hilarious "Open Division" Identity Crisis💪 (1:00:43) Rebecca's Final Big Brick Session: How Did It Go?⏱️ (1:09:01) The Final Prediction: Alex Reveals Rebecca's Estimated Finish Time!What's the worst pre-race disaster you've ever had? Share your story in the comments and wish us luck! 👇

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