Xterra: Triathlon Off the Beaten Path

The TriDot Triathlon Podcast

TriDot Triathlon Training

Running, Fitness, Sports, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 629 Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

What is Xterra and is this adventurous endeavor for you? On this episode you'll hear from two Xterra Triathlon World Champions: Michellie Jones and Andy Blow. Michellie and Andy overview the structure of an Xterra triathlon including course set-ups, distance options, and the gear you'll need. They also overview the differences, and similarities, of preparing for and executing a great race off the beaten path. We are thrilled to have sailfish as the swim partner of TriDot Training. Head to sailfish.com to scout out your next wetsuit, swimskin, goggles and more! Use code sfc-tridot20 at checkout, for 20 percent off your new wetsuit. A big thanks to UCAN for being a long-time partner of the podcast! At TriDot, we are huge believers in using UCAN to fuel our training and racing. To experience UCAN’s LIVSTEADY products for yourself, head to their website UCAN.co! Use the code “TriDot” to save 20 percent on your entire order.

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0:00.0	This is the TriDOT podcast.
0:03.9	TriDOT uses your training data and genetic profile combined with predictive analytics and artificial intelligence to optimize your training,
0:12.8	giving you better results in less time with fewer injuries.
0:16.8	Our podcast is here to educate, inspire, and entertain.
0:21.7	We'll talk all things triathlon with expert coaches and special guests.
0:26.9	Join the conversation and let's improve together.
0:33.8	Welcome to the TriDOT Podcast.
0:37.0	There exists in this world a version of swim, bike, and run where you never actually touch pavement.
0:43.4	A form of adventure try, if you will.
0:46.6	It's wild, it's tough, it's Xtera, and we're going to learn all about it.
0:52.7	Our first guest joining us for this is Traathlon Legends and TriDOT Coach McKeeley Jones.
0:57.4	McKeeley started her tri-career in 1990 and won two.
1:01.3	ITU Triathlon World Championships in 1992 and 1993.
1:05.9	She won the XTERA Trathlon World Championships in 1996
1:09.5	and won an Olympic silver medal in the Sydney Olympic Games.
1:14.3	She became an Iron Man world champion in just her fourth ever full distance Iron Man in 2006.
1:19.8	And then she won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics as a guide for Katie Kelly when Paratrathlon made its debut in the Paralympics.
1:29.8	McKeeley, welcome back to the show.
1:31.6	Thank you so much for having me on again, Andrew.
1:34.2	This is going to be an epic episode.
1:36.9	So I'm looking forward to discussing all things about getting dirty and off-road.
1:44.7	Also, joining us for this dirty and off-road. Also joining us for this dirty and off-road conversation is Andy Blow from
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