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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Are Age Group Triathletes Racing Too Much?
2024’s packed triathlon calendar has pushed athletes to their limits. But how much is too much? As an age grouper, how many races can you handle without burning out? In this episode, we explore the balance between racing enough to stay motivated and avoiding overtraining. Tune in to find your per…
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How To Guarantee You PB Your Next Race
Join us in today's case study as we dissect our athletes' standout performances at the Noosa Olympic Distance triathlon. Learn key strategies for racing in the heat, achieving better run splits, and improving your overall triathlon game to PB your next race. Timestamp: 00:00 - Introduction 01:05 …
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Triathlon Coach Reacts To The CARNAGE at Kona Ironman World Champs!
That was without one of the craziest Ironman races we’ve ever seen at Kona so we’re going to react to ALL the carnage that unfolded last Sunday. And some BIG, major lessons we think the pros are STILL missing and that you the age grouper can learn from. As always this episode is brought to you b…
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The Biggest Beginner We've Ever Coached Just SMASHED Her First Ironman
Join us in this case study episode as we dive into the incredible story of Sarah, who saw an Ironman event, thought it looked fun and signed up... with absolutely zero triathlon experience. Discover how she overcame her fears, embraced the sport, and achieved extraordinary results. Timestamp: 00:…
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Every Mistake You’ll Make Training For An Ironman
It’s Ironman World Champs week! The men are taking on Kona and so it’s time to revisit the Ironman. We recently did one of our most popular episodes ever, which was a case study on every mistake you can make training for a 70.3 - so now we’re back with an episode specifically for the Ironman! As …
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How To Execute The Perfect Marathon
For today’s case study episode, we just had 5 athletes complete a marathon and 3 athletes a half marathon, and we want to analyse want went well, what went wrong and everything in between. Timestamp: 00:00 - Introduction 00:30 - Key Lessons for Marathon Training 03:10 - Race Day Execution Patterns…
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Top 10 Triathlon Race Day Mistakes To Avoid
In today’s episode; power meter failures and the most VITAL Triathlon Race Day Mistakes To Avoid As always this episode is brought to you by Giant. For all your bike training and racing needs, ride life, ride giant. Timestamp: 00:00 - Introduction and Gratitude 01:45 - Mail Bag Questions: Power M…
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We Were Wrong About RPE
BIG episode today! We're diving deep into the world championships of cycling and women's triathlon in nice, plus we're finally setting the record straight on RPE and why Pogacar is proving us all wrong. As always this episode is brought to you by Giant. For all your bike training and racing needs…
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Epic 56km ‘Snow Marathon’ Challenge with Mitch Lorkin
On August 10th at 3:50am, Mitch set off in darkness in the snow to ski, run and mountaineer his way across a 56km course in hopes of breaking the 11hr39min record. The course runs from mountain peak to mountain peak, he needed to cross country ski up and down, run in sections, cross freezing river…
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Zone 2 Is IRRELEVANT For Most Triathletes
Zone 2 training is all the rage in endurance sports right now, with people swearing it’s the secret sauce for better performance, often hailed as a cornerstone for building aerobic capacity. While there’s no denying its overall benefit, especially for elite athletes, at TriVelo Coaching, we belie…
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