Vincent Luis, from France, is a three-time Olympian, two-time World Champion, and a bronze medalist in the triathlon Mixed Team Relay from the Olympic Games in Tokyo. We chat about how a running camp in Kenya after a disappointing 2016 Olympic performance changed his entire approach to life and to his sport, his love of…
Katie Zaferes was invited out to the Olympic Training Center in Colorado after finishing her collegiate running career at Syracuse. Her first day there was January 14, 2013. In a very short period of time she went from not being able to click into her pedals to becoming a 2016 Olympic Triathlete. After winning four…
On June 9th at the WTS race in Leeds, Matt McElroy took second place and became the first American man to finish on the podium of a WTS race since 2009! As a high school runner he took second place at the 2009 Footlocker National Championships to Lukas Verzbicas. McElroy had added swimming and cycling…
Katie Zaferes ran the steeplechase at Syracuse and in 2012 was invited to Colorado Springs to see if she had what it takes to become a professional triathlete. Four years later she represented the United States at the 2016 Olympics and this year she finished up the season ranked second in the world. Katie came…
Katie Zaferes knew very little about the sport of triathlon while she was running cross country, track and the steeple for Syracuse University. But when she did find the sport, she quickly became one of the very best. Katie turned pro in 2013, had a couple of top ten finishes at WTS races in 2014,…
Classics Interview Series: Javier Gomez at Tri Club of San Diego, April 2013 Javier Gomez joined me at a Tri Club of San Diego meeting the week before the ITU WTS San Diego race for a Q&A interview. We talked about the Brownlee brothers, career highlights, and his future plans in the sport. Enjoy the audio from our interview. …
Classics Interview Series: Alistair Brownlee at Tri Club of San Diego, April 2013 The day after winning the ITU race in San Diego, the Olympic gold medalist – and the best triathlete in the world – Alistair Brownlee and I sat down for a Q&A in front of a huge Tri Club of San Diego…
Katie Hursey Zaferes loved running the steeplechase at Syracuse and her first pro season as a triathlete wasn’t until 2013. She is obviously a quick learner. She is now ranked second in the world and in her first four ITU races in 2015 she has finished second three times and third once. Subscribe to…
Tommy Zaferes and his fiance Katie Hursey came in studio to chat about life as professional athletes, Tommy’s recent third place in Korea, and his amazing comeback from a near death experience in Dallas during an ITU race on May 31st. Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville…
She swam for the first three years of college and ran for the next two. As she was about to go to work for the CPA firm Ernst & Young, former top professional triathlete Barb Lindquist asked her if she’d like to learn a little bit about this sport called triathlon. Four years later, Gwen Jorgensen is…