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Did you know you can race AND raise money for a charitable cause? Today we dive into this topic with Audra Tassone-Indeck and Tammy Dotson. Audra is the Executive Director for the IRONMAN Foundation and Tammy is a TriDot Ambassador who frequently supports good causes through racing. Together, our guests will share their expertise and personal experience to help you learn how to fundraise through triathlon. They will also discuss the impact that racing for a cause can have on both the individual and the community, and the various ways you can get involved. Tune in to learn more about how you can make a difference through your next race and join the movement of racing for a greater purpose.

Looking to improve your freestyle swim? At TriDot Pool School you'll be taught step-by-step how to turn your muscle memory into full-stroke swimming that’s smooth and fast. Ready to jump in? There are Pool Schools currently available in the USA, and around the world. Head to TriDot.com/pool-school to learn more and sign up today.

You know that eating a balanced diet is important for overall health and wellbeing. But, you also know this is not always an easy thing to do! As an endurance athlete, getting the right amount of macro and micronutrients is especially critical for your overall performance. Join us on this week's episode as we dive into the topic of eating enough protein, fruit, and vegetables. TriDot Coach Jasmine Moezzi, and Founder and Chief Nutrition Officer at Fuelin, Scott Tindal, explain why each nutrition area is essential for your training sessions – both in terms of energy availability prior to training and proper recovery afterward. They also discuss the potential risks of consuming too much protein or high-fiber foods around sessions and the warning signs of nutrient deficiency in your overall diet. Don't miss out on an informative episode and all of the helpful tricks for getting more protein, veggies, and fruits into your meals and snacks!

Have you ever wondered how those sleek and stylish triathlon kits are made? In this episode, host Andrew Harley sits down with Mark Goddard from Zoot and Soj Jibowu from Varlo to find out! Mark and Soj explain the intricate process of creating a triathlon kit from the initial design and material selection to the final product. They also discuss the key features that make a tri suit stand out, such as moisture-wicking fabric, compression technology, and aerodynamic design. From comfort and breathability to body mapping and chamois padding, you’ll learn about the important factors to consider when selecting the perfect triathlon kit for your specific race needs. Whether you're a seasoned triathlete or just starting out, this episode will leave you with a better understanding of triathlon kits and how to select the best one for your race day.

Big thanks to Zoot for a special discount for TriDot Podcast Listeners. Use code TRIDOT for 30% a Zoot Sports purchase.

TriDot and Dimond Bikes are a dynamite race day 1 – 2 punch. Dimond provides you with the Ferrari of bikes, and TriDot Training develops your engine. We are excited to partner with Dimond on some really cool offers. If you are new to TriDot, we’re offering six months of the Mark Allen Edition of TriDot with the purchase of a Dimond. If you are already a TriDot athlete, we are offering either an upgrade credit or TriDot store credit with your new bike. Head to DimondBikes.com for all the info, and to dream up your very own bike.

A triathlon has specific regulations that must be followed, requiring designated individuals to oversee their implementation. These rules are in place to ensure both safety and fairness for you. The presence of officials is intended to create a positive experience for all participants. On this podcast, our guests, two USA Triathlon officials, will discuss the various roles and responsibilities of the officiating team. Then, host Andrew Harley asks them to share their stories and experiences from race day. What are the most common infractions athletes commit? What are some of the most strange occurrences the officials have witnessed? How does new technology, such as Race Ranger, influence the enforcement of the rules? Listen in for all this, and more.

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.

Are you ready to transform your triathlon experience? Enhance your coaching business? Join host Andrew Harley as he sits down with guest athletes and coaches Raya Usher, Joserra Ramon Callen, and Jasmine Moezzi to discuss their experiences with TriDot. The coaches share their first memories of TriDot and explain the positive impacts of moving their coaching business and athletes to TriDot. The group also shares their thoughts on the importance of community and how it has contributed to their success - both as athletes and coaches. Tune in to hear all about the training transformations and business developments.

Looking to improve your freestyle swim? At TriDot Pool School you'll be taught step-by-step how to turn your muscle memory into full-stroke swimming that’s smooth and fast. Ready to jump in? There are Pool Schools currently available in the USA, and around the world. Head to TriDot.com/pool-school to learn more and sign up today.

Is there an age where you shift from trying to set all-time personal records to being the best you can be at your current age? Today's episode features two stand-out veteran athletes, triathlon legend Kurt Madden (68), and pro triathlete Dede Griesbauer (51), who share their wisdom and tangible tips for excelling in triathlon as your age advances. How does training, nutrition, and mindset change as you get older? Kurt and Dede are ready to answer this and much more as they share stories about getting older, wiser, and staying strong!

Big thanks to Precision Fuel & Hydration for partnering with us on this episode! Head over to https://visit.pfandh.com/tridot and check out the Fuel Planner to get your free personalized fuel and hydration strategy.