Experience of racing in pandemic at Ironman APAC Champs

The Change in mindset

What goes through your mind just before raceday

How have the goals changed

A week in the life of Deepak Raj

Workouts Morning / Evening

Getting introduced to triathlons

What should a beginner athlete aim for

its not always about glory

How does World Championships Look Like

Notable Triathlon Events other than Ironman

Experience of first ever Ironman event in India

Sprint To The Finish

5 routes for races that you recommend

Deepak Raj is not just an integral member of the triathlon community in India, but he has also been responsible for growing it.

He began his journey in endurance sports when he was an unfit 95kilos man. 
Deepak Raj represented India in IM WC in Kona, Hawaii in 2017 & is also going for 2021! He’s the only Indian rep in Int’l Triathlon Union WC.
He also runs Yoska - Virtual Endurance Coaching Academy and has been responsible for hosting the first-ever Ironman event in India in the form of Ironman 70.3 Goa.



In this episode, we talk about his experiences & learnings from the last 20 years of being active in endurance sports.

1:23 - Experience of racing amidst pandemic at Ironman APAC championships in Cairns, Australia
4:42 - The Change of mindset after racing for 20 years
6:50 - His mindset before race day
8:51 - Change of goals
13:52 - Week in the life of Deepak 
20:47 - Tips while getting introduced to triathlons
22:20 - What should beginner athletes aim for
29:44 - How does it feel to be in World Championships
31:32 - Notable triathlon events other than Ironman
35:25 - Experience of hosting the first-ever Ironman event in India
39:07 - Sprint To Finish (Rapid Fire)
40:38 - 5 Race routes that Deepak recommends

Listen to the episode now & gear up for the season!

Let us know what you think about the episode in the comments.

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Deepak Raj is not just an integral member of the triathlon community in India, but he has also been responsible for growing it.
He began his journey in endurance sports when he was an unfit 95kilos man. Deepak Raj represented India in IM WC in Kona, Hawaii in 2017 &amp; is also going for 2021! He&rsquo;s the only Indian rep in Int&rsquo;l Triathlon Union WC. He also runs Yoska - Virtual Endurance Coaching Academy and has been responsible for hosting the first-ever Ironman event in India in the form of Ironman 70.3 Goa. 
In this episode, we talk about his experiences &amp; learnings from the last 20 years of being active in endurance sports.
1:23 - Experience of racing amidst pandemic at Ironman APAC championships in Cairns, Australia 4:42 - The Change of mindset after racing for 20 years 6:50 - His mindset before race day 8:51 - Change of goals 13:52 - Week in the life of Deepak&nbsp; 20:47 - Tips while getting introduced to triathlons 22:20 - What should beginner athletes aim for 29:44 - How does it feel to be in World Championships 31:32 - Notable triathlon events other than Ironman 35:25 - Experience of hosting the first-ever Ironman event in India 39:07 - Sprint To Finish (Rapid Fire) 40:38 - 5 Race routes that Deepak recommends
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Hit The Road Podcast is all about Sharing Experiences, Races, And everything in between. Join us, as we bring guests and together debunk cycling myths, and help you become a better, faster and stronger cyclist / triathlete

Hit The Road Podcast is all about Sharing Experiences, Races, And everything in between. Join us, as we bring guests and together debunk cycling myths, and help you become a better, faster and stronger cyclist / triathlete

Hit The Road

This Podcast is all about Sharing Experiences, Races, And everything in between. Join us, as we bring guests and together debunk cycling myths, and share experiences.

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