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🗓️ 22 August 2021
⏱️ 55 minutes
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The inaugural Collins Cup takes place on August 28, 2021 in Samorin, Slovakia. 36 of the world’s best long-course triathletes will take part in a team competition to see who dominates the sport, in a USA vs. Europe vs. Internationals format. On the podcast, the CEO of the Professional Triathletes Organization (PTO), Sam Renouf, explains how the competition will work and what to expect in this made-for-TV event.
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0:00.0 | Today's podcast guest is Sam Renouf, third time that Sam has been on. |
0:04.6 | And every single time that he's been on, he's been a phenomenal guest. |
0:07.7 | And the episodes that we've done with him have blown up really, really well because he's just such a great speaker. |
0:14.1 | Now, if you don't know, Sam is the CEO of the PTO, the professional triathletes organization. |
0:20.1 | And next week, they are hosting the Collins Cup. |
0:23.6 | This is their inaugural, big event that they themselves are hosting. |
0:28.1 | And it's a concept unlike any other triathlon that we have ever seen. |
0:34.3 | It's based off the Ryder Cup, which Sam and I talk about. |
0:37.2 | And if you are a golf fan, you'll get really excited about that off the Ryder Cup, which Sam and I talk about. And if you are a |
0:38.0 | golf fan, you'll get really excited about that because the Ryder Cup is the biggest event in golf, |
0:43.7 | in my opinion. It's the funnest to watch. It's the one that brings out the most passionate fans |
0:48.3 | because it's all about playing for your country, your team, your teammates, as opposed to |
0:54.0 | strictly for yourself. |
0:55.6 | And with the Collins Cup having Team Europe versus Team International versus Team US, what we're |
1:01.1 | going to see is the best athletes in the world, not just digging deep for themselves, |
1:05.4 | but also digging deep for their comrades, their fellow athletes, and their entire country. And I think that it's fantastic |
1:13.3 | how they are putting together this event. I'll let Sam explain it all because he explains |
1:18.3 | exactly what the Collins Cup is, why we should care, why it's going to be exciting and why it's |
1:22.5 | going to be really, really interesting to watch. So with that said, we're going to get into Sam right after we thank |
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