Jordan Donnelly
Jordan Donnelly
A Triathlon, Cycling and Running podcast dedicated to help improve you as an athlete. If you're a triathlete competing in Ironman, Ironman 70.3 or Olympic triathlon this is for you. Hosted by expert Triathlon coach and Australian Ironman Champion Gerard Donnelly, listen in to help you Train Smarter to Race FasterSocial links:
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What Actually Works in Training in 2026 (And What's Just Noise)
In this episode, we break down the elements driving the modern era of endurance performance and explain how to cut through the social media noise to focus on what actually matters in coaching. We analyze the impact of elite pacing strategies and dissect how subtle tactical errors—like running wid…
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The Truth About Peptides In Sports (With Dr. Harry)
Peptides are becoming one of the biggest topics in health, longevity, and performance, but how much of the hype is actually backed by evidence? In this episode, Gerard and Jordan sit down with Dr. Harry Weisinger to unpack the science, risks, potential benefits, and ethical questions surrounding p…
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Why This Ironman Hired TriVelo After Going Sub 9 - Alex Coe
You might know Alex Coe from his Sub 10 Loading series, where he shared his journey not only to his first sub-10-hour Ironman, but sub 9 hour too. He reached out to us for some help earlier this year on his journey toward the Kona World Championships. We break down everything we’ve been doing in …
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How to Run a Sub-3 Marathon After Bonking on the Bike
Tom debuts his Ironman as a PRO, and Roland comes back for a redemption race.. but Cairns Ironman had other ideas. TriVelo-coached athletes Tom and Roland—both balancing intense medical careers with professional racing—share the raw data, mistakes, and problem-solving strategies that defined their…
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Running’s Most Insane World Record Was Just Broken (Coaches React)
In this episode, Gerard and Jordan break down the latest in endurance sport, from Josh Kerr's world record performance and the Tour de France to Gerard's firsthand experience with altitude training. They explore what these stories reveal about effective training, recovery, and why consistency will …
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How to Master Open Water Pacing, Swim Anxiety, and Stroke Mechanics - Effortless Swimming
In this episode, swim coach Brenton Ford from Effortless Swimming joins the show to share practical tips for swimming faster and more efficiently in open water. He breaks down where to focus first when improving your stroke, the difference between galloping and balanced swim styles, why most triath…
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He Fixed Years of Cramping With ONE Change - Matthew Marquardt
Matthew Marquardt might be the most impressive man in pro triathlon. How do you compete with the best in the world while studying medicine full-time? Matthew Marquardt joins the podcast to share how he manages training, racing, medical school, and life outside sport. We also dive into his dominan…
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38 Years of Triathlon Training Lessons in 67 Minutes
In this episode, we delve into the fundamentals of amateur athletic improvement by cutting through the modern "noise" of endless training theories. Drawing from decades of experience from Supercoach Gerard, we wanted to compare old-school methods with modern elite approaches to provide the BEST pra…
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How Grace Thek Finally Solved her Constant Injuries
Grace Thek has recently turned into one of triathlon's top runners, with incredible results across the half Ironman and Ironman distances over the last 12-18 months. But her rise to the top has been far from quick. This episode is a great testament to the slow, patient build to consistent top perfo…
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How He Added 100 Watts in Just 18 Months
In this case study episode, Jordy and Gerard analyze the remarkable progression of Ironman 70.3 athlete Ben, who has turned into an elite level of cyclist in less than two years. 20min Test: 249 to 349w 60min Speed: 37km/hr to 44km/hr 90km Time Trial: 2hrs38mins to 2hrs10mins Despite battli…
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