IMTalk Episode 599 - Elizabeth Model and John Wragg

News: Changes to the Kona Pro qualifying system; Gomez will race Ironman this year; Wanda to spin off WTC.

This Weeks Discussion: This week we are putting on a theoretical race over a Half Ironman. We want to know who you think would win these races and why they would win. The boys race is Brownlee v Gomez v Frodo v Sanders. The girls race is Ryf v Duffy v Spirig v Lawrence. Comment here. 

This Weeks Photo: Here's a photo of Bevan and Porno at the top of Mt Roy. 

Interview: This week we have an interview with Elizabeth Model and John Wragg. They are prolific Ironman racers, John has completed every Ironman in the world and Elizabeth will soon. They share their amazing story with us, be ready to be inspired.

Statstastic: Dave Verschueren sent through the fastest Ironman results for Belgium athletes.  

This Weeks Websites: Tri Splits report on the new qualifying system, Tri Ratings report on the new qualifying system. 

IMTalk Episode 598 - Eric Barker

In the second of our holiday shows we have an interview with Eric Barker, the author of Barking Up The Wrong Tree - The surprising science behind why everything you know about success is (mostly) wrong. Eric has a blog, with over 300,000 subscribers, where he writes about scientific research into what creates success. On this show he shares many examples of how you can become more successful. 

You can get Barking up the wrong tree here. Here is Eric's website.

IMTalk Episode 597 - Hunter Kemper

In the first of our holiday season shows we have our Legends of Triathlon interview with Hunter Kemper, the great American triathlete. You can follow Hunter here: www.hunterkemper.com

IMTalk Episode 596 - Thorsten Radd

News: Pro racing is done for the year; Challenge is heading to Daytona; BMC team has been running for 10 years; John's ITU update. 

This Weeks Discussion: This week we want you to share your celebration workout, like a Christmas Day workout. Comment here.

This Weeks Photo: Here's Bevan looking, well strange, in his Christmas class at the gym. 

Interview: This week we get Thorsten 'The Geek' Radd back on the show. He talks about his Kona experience, the Collins Cup, and some of the big stats from 2017. You can follow Thorsten at www.trirating.com. 

Review of the Year: We do a quick review of 2017. 

IMTalk Episode 595 - Matthew Evans on understanding cheats

News: Another swim cancelled; Results from Taupo 70.3. 

This Weeks Discussion: What has your moment of the year been? Not a performance but a single moment in the sport that you thought was awesome. Comment here

This Weeks Photo: Here's a photo of Bevan trying to master his new sport, bowls ;-) 

John's History Lesson: The Coast to Coast is one of the worlds longest lasting endurance sport event. In this weeks show John goes over the history of this iconic race. You can check it out here: coasttocoast.co.nz.

Interview: This week we have an interview with Matthew Evans. Matthew is an expert on cheating and in this interview we dig deep into this subject.  

Statstastic: Thorsten 'The Geek' from www.trirating.com has helped us out with our top Ironman performances based on different countries. Today we look at France and Spain. 

This Weeks Websites: Thorsten's fastest results based on countries article.