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The TriDot Triathlon Podcast

Time-Saving Transition Tips for Triathletes

The TriDot Triathlon Podcast

TriDot Triathlon Training

Running, Fitness, Sports, Health & Fitness

4.9629 Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2020

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Save time in transition with tips from the TriDot team! You're on the clock during T1 and T2, so it's essential to establish a plan for efficiently grabbing the gear you need and setting yourself up for success in the next part of the race. Coaches John Mayfield and Elizabeth James dish the details on the triathlon transition area, practicing your routine, and how to manage changing tents and gear bags for long-course events.

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0:00.0

This is the TriDOT podcast. TriDOT uses your training data and genetic profile combined with predictive analytics and artificial intelligence to optimize your training, giving you better results in less time with fewer injuries.

0:17.8

Our podcast is here to educate, inspire, and entertain. We'll talk all things

0:23.6

triathlon with expert coaches and special guests. Join the conversation and let's improve

0:30.0

together. Together.

0:33.9

Hey everyone, welcome to the TriDOT podcast. Now, whether you race sprints, Olympics,

0:39.8

halves, or full on Iron Man, we are all on the clock during transitions on race day.

0:45.6

So today we are talking through all the tips and tricks to help get us through T1 and T2

0:50.9

as efficiently as possible. It's going to be super helpful.

0:55.1

Our first coach joining to top transition is pro triathlete and coach Elizabeth James.

1:00.6

Elizabeth came to the sport from a soccer background and quickly rose through the ranks

1:04.1

using tridot, from a beginner to a top age grouper to a professional triathlete.

1:09.3

She's a Kona in Boston Marathon Qualifier who

1:11.8

has coached Triathletes with TriDOT since 2014. Elizabeth, thanks for joining me.

1:16.9

Thank you. I am very much looking forward to today's discussion. We've talked swim, bike, and

1:21.2

run, so now let's address how to effectively put them together. Yes, let's do just that.

1:26.1

Next up for that is coach John Mayfield.

1:28.7

A successful Ironman athlete himself, John leads Tridot's Athlete Services, Ambassador, and

1:33.7

coaching programs. He has coached hundreds of athletes ranging from first timers to Kona

1:38.0

qualifiers and professional triathletes. John has been using Tridot since 2010 and coaching

1:43.1

with TridOT since 2012.

1:45.7

John, what's up, man?

1:46.7

Yo, I never swim by a run that fast, but I can transition like a ninja.

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