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We're back to discuss all the upcoming action including IronMan Texas, Challenge Gran Canaria and the full PTO European Tour start lists.  We also discuss the recent news that the PTO is doubling down on the 100km race with no plans to go longer. While we think that a lot of the changes are incredibly positive we asked Joe Skipper to join us to give his take as a true long distance athlete (and let us know how he is feeling ahead of IM Texas) Follow Joe Skipper (You Should): https://www.instagram.com/notanotheraveragejoe/  For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2  Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance   You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85   You can follow Tim at https:/

This week we unpack all the action from Oceanside 70.3 and discuss all the issues with the broadcast. We preview the SLT Arena Games and discuss the news that Lionel Sanders will not be racing Nice this year as well as try and guess who the PTO secret pro is. For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com     To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2      Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance     You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85   You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14

Macca joins us this week to preview Oceanside 70.3. We talk through the men's and women's field including what we can expect from Chealsea Sodaro, Kat Matthews, Holly Lawrence and Paula Findlay. We talk about the impact of Jan Frodeno withdrawing from the men's event and how it opens the event up in a big way. We also discuss Gwen Jorgensen in New Zealand and Gustav Iden's return to short course. For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2    Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance   You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85   You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14

Did you see Anne Haug's run split in Lanzarote? Did you know that she ran almost the exact same run split last year? Shocking! But what isn't shocking is the early season signs for a number of big name athletes (and some relative new comers).  We discuss Lanzarote 70.3 and Challenge Puerto Varas then we preview all the racing this weekend including Gwen Jorgensen, Hayden WIlde and Tyler Mislawchuk in action in NZ and Cassandre Beaugrand and Jonny Brownlee in action in Portugal. We then unpack an article from Tim Hemming that asks whether the triathlon season is too full? For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2    Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance     You can follow James at https://www.ins

This week we talk alot about.... Shoes... With the news that the Norwegians submitted an appeal into Gustav Iden's shoes in Abu Dhabi we have a look at all the focus on super shoes. We also go down the rabbit hole about what the hell is happening with triathlon race coverage and content in general. We talk about Clash Miami, SLT Arena Games, The epic Oceanside start list and a story about a near punch up in the pool. For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2    Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance     You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85   You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14

An action packed weekend of racing to go through this week including all the results from WTCS Abu Dhabi, IM South Africa, IM New Zealand and the news that Mirinda Carfrae is retiring. We discuss the upcoming races this weekend including Clash Miami where we will see Lionel Sanders face off against Sam Long and discuss the Arena Games and what we think it is missing. For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2    Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance   You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85   You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14

This week racing is back with IronMan South Africa, IronMan New Zealand and WTCS Abu Dhabi. We discuss all the upcoming races as well as unpack all the action from the Arena Games where we saw long course superstar, Lionel Sanders show just how good he is against some stars of short course. We also discuss Gwen Jorgensen making her return to racing as well. For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2    Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance   You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85   You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14

This week we preview the SLT Arena Games where long course super star, Lionel Sanders is stepping in way down in distance. Lionel would be one of the strongest Zwifters in the sport so it we discuss how we think the racing will go and have some questions about the rest of the start field. We also discuss all the announcements from the PTO this week including the European Open, changes to prize money, end of year bonuses and restricted field sizes. For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com     To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2      Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance      You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85    You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14 

Lots to cover this week as Jan Frodeno confirms his race plans and the exciting possibility of seeing him race the Norwegians at one of the PTO events. We discuss the possibility of pro athletes boycotting IronMan events, Sam Long changing coaches and then we unpack all of the changes to the PTO Rankings. We try and make it clear and easy to understand for all of our listeners. For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2    Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance    You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85    You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14 

The start list is out and Roth is absolutely set to be one of the biggest races this year and guess what! The men and women will race on the same day! We talk all about the Roth start list for 2023. We also talk about the changing state of sponsorship, Lionel Sanders racing Super League Arena Games and has The Collins Cup location been leaked? For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2  Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance      You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85    You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14 

70.3 racing returns to Australia this weekend with Tasmania 70.3. We preview the race and disagree on who will win. We also discuss the news that Sebastian Kienle is racing Norseman and Kristian Blummenfelt and Gustav Iden reminding their competitors that it isn't so easy to copy what they are doing! For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2    Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance    You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85    You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14 

This week we look at all the awards from the Global Triathlon Awards and whether we agree or disagree or even care about the winners (we don't love all the categories). We also discuss the news that Gwen Jorgensen is making her return to WTS racing, another PTO event in August and what we think will be the biggest events of the year. For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2  Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance  You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85  You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14 

Welcome back to another year of everything you need to know about triathlon and what better way to start than looking back at 2022. This week we discuss all that was in 2022 as well as the news that IronMan has confirmed they are splitting their World Championship and that the PTO seem to be declaring war on them as well with their flagship Asian PTO Tour event the weekend before 70.3 Worlds. For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com     To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2      Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance      You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85    You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14 

The triathlon world was sent into a frenzy this week with the news leaking that 2023 would see the men's IronMan World Championship moved from Kona to Nice. We unpack all there is to unpack with this announcement looking at the pros and cons for both professional and amatuer racing. What it will mean for the women's race and which athletes will it benefit the most. We also talk about the incredible performances from IronMan Israel which saw Patrick Lange run the fastest marathon in IM history and all the action from the WTCS Grand Finals in Abu Dhabi! For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com   To sign up as a podcast member and get a whole bunch of benefits head to  https://www.mxendurance.com/podcast   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2      Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxenduran

Some huge racing over the weekend saw Joe Skipper and Sarah True regin supreme in Arizona and a big weekend of racing ahead of us will see our new WTCS World Champions crowned! We go through all the action from last week including what do the the much slower times in Cozumel mean about Kristian Blummenfelt's position in the sport and just how close the racing in Abu Dhabi will be this weekend! For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com   To sign up as a podcast member and get a whole bunch of benefits head to  https://www.mxendurance.com/podcast   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2      Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance    For any questions, comments or suggestions send us an email at podcast@mxendurance.com      You can follow

This week we caught up with Kyle Smith to talk about what is in the water in New Zealand and why they are just so good at triathlon. We discuss Kyle's career, what he has learned from training with Jan Frodeno and what he wants to achieve in the future. For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com To find out more about Kyle Smith visit: https://www.instagram.com/kylesmithnzl  To sign up as a podcast member and get a whole bunch of benefits head to  https://www.mxendurance.com/podcast   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2      Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance    For any questions, comments or suggestions send us an email at podcast@mxendurance.com      You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85    You can foll

This week we bring in the big guns to get a pro athletes take on the 70.3 World Championship. Joe Skipper, host of the Triathlon Mockery Podcast gives us his analysis on the performances in St George and goes through in detail exactly why Sam Long's penalty was controversial. We discuss Kristian Blummenfelt's domination, Ben Kanute surprising us and just how much that forgotten helmet cost Magnus Ditlev. We look at just how dominant Taylor Knibb was, if anyone could have beaten her and how much did Kona take out of Lucy Charles-Barclay. We also look at all the action from Super League Triathlon's grand final and give some thoughts on the future of the sport as a broadcast package. For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com   To sign up as a podcast member and get a whole bunch of benefits head to  https://www.mxendurance.com/podcast   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2      Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan

With Kona in the rear-view mirror it is time to get excited about another World Championship with 70.3 Worlds happening this weekend. We preview all the action and give our predictions about how the races might unfold. Who we pick might surprise you! For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com   To sign up as a podcast member and get a whole bunch of benefits head to  https://www.mxendurance.com/podcast   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2      Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxendurance    For any questions, comments or suggestions send us an email at podcast@mxendurance.com      You can follow James at https://www.instagram.com/bale.james85    You can follow Tim at https://www.instagram.com/tford14    If you want the down low on the PTO

While the Kona buzz is still alive we thought we would wheel out two-time winner, Chris McCormack to chat about how the Kona race has changed since the first time it was raced. Chris talks us through all of the changes we have seen including the move to the big island, removal of the lead u-haul van, changes to technology, gear the course and even race tactics.  Chris gives his thoughts on some of the rule changes that he thinks have made the race worse and why we are seeing times get better and better. He also gives his thoughts on some of the key performances from this year's race and why he think Gustav Iden would be so hard to beat in Kona. For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com   To sign up as a podcast member and get a whole bunch of benefits head to  https://www.mxendurance.com/podcast   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2      Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Soc

After 3 long years racing returned to the big island of Hawaii for the 2022 Ironman World Championship and it would seem that the sport has changed a lot since the last time the race was held there. This week we unpack all of the action from the race including the amazing victories from Chelsea Sodaro and Gustav Iden who both won on debut. We look at all of the incredible performances like Sam Laidlaw's second place on debut, Lucy Charles-Barclay 2nd a 4th time after a near career ending injury and much much more. For more information about MX Endurance: http://www.mxendurance.com   To sign up as a podcast member and get a whole bunch of benefits head to  https://www.mxendurance.com/podcast   To watch this podcast as a video visit: https://bit.ly/3vzSss2      Claim your free Off-Season Strength Training Plan: https://mxendurance.com/free-plan   Or check MX Endurance out on Social Media:  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TeamMaccax/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mxendurance  Instagram: https://www.instagram.co