Then & Now: Tales of Triathlon's Evolution

The TriDot Triathlon Podcast

TriDot Triathlon Training

Running, Fitness, Sports, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 629 Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2022

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

From a small group of athletes in California, to the expansion into a worldwide sport, the popularity of triathlon has grown tremendously. Today's episode brings together the Greatest Endurance Athlete of All-Time, TriDot Coach Mark Allen, and a behind-the-scenes visionary who has contributed greatly to triathlon's growth, Scott Zagarino. These two remarkable athletes, having been on the triathlon scene in the earlier stages, offer insight into the evolution of the sport. Hear Mark and Scott discuss the changes in the events, gear, technology, and training philosophies through the decades. Big thanks to Precision Fuel & Hydration for partnering with us on this episode! Head over to precisionfuelandhydration.com and check out the Fuel Planner to get your free personalized fuel and hydration strategy. Use the code TRI10 to get 10% off your first order. Get to know the world's best triathlon training! Join a live demo of TriDot with podcast host Andrew Harley. Visit https://tridot.com/demo-tridot/ for more details. And don't forget to sign up to get updates and early access to the TriDot Mark Allen Edition to be released Fall 2022: https://tridot.com/mark-allen-signup/

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0:00.0	We don't need no education.
0:04.2	We don't need no thought control.
0:07.7	Still recording you, thankfully.
0:09.1	Not no dark sarcasm in the classroom.
0:13.4	Teacher, leave us kids alone.
0:17.1	Hey, teacher, leave those kids alone.
0:21.3	All in our word just a another brick in the wall.
0:27.2	All and all we're just a another brick in the wall.
0:33.1	Is it like your go-to karaoke song?
0:35.1	This is the TriDOT podcast.
0:37.7	TRIDOT uses your training data and genetic profile combined with predictive analytics
0:42.9	and artificial intelligence to optimize your training, giving you better results in less time
0:49.3	with fewer injuries.
0:51.1	Our podcast is here to educate, inspire, and entertain. We'll talk all things, triathlon with expert coaches and special guests. Join the conversation and let's improve together. Together.
1:08.1	Hey, y'all. Welcome to this show. We have a great combo lined up for today. We have two gentlemen
1:13.1	joining us today who have been around the sport of triathlon almost from day one. They've seen a lot
1:19.1	of things. They've raced a lot of races and we're going to talk about how triathlon has evolved
1:24.0	over the years as a sport. And we'll get their take on the current state of the
1:28.8	multi-sport industry.
1:30.7	Our first guest joining us today is triathlon legend and tridout coach Mark Allen.
1:35.8	Mark is the most successful triathlete of all time, having won the Ironman
1:39.7	Triathlon World Championships six times, the Nice International Trathlon 10 times, and the first recognized
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