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Professional Triathlon News

Professional Triathlon News

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Pro Tri News is the only podcast covering up-to-the-minute professional triathlon news, along with pre-race predictions and race recaps. PTN is the trusted source and insider’s line for professionals and amateurs alike. PTN has earned a reputation for compelling race reviews, punditry, humor, and inside analytics. -Kyle Glass, a racer, coach, announcer, and race director, shares extensive knowledge and research, as the sport’s biggest fan.-Talbot Cox, a photographer, videographer, and content creator to the pros, brings inside information directly from athletes.-Pat Lemiuex intimately understands companies and athletes through his work as an athlete agent. As husband to Olympic and World Champion, Gwen Jorgensen, he’s well versed in the politics of sport.-Mark Matthews, a long course and European expert, brings wit and balance.-

2026 Professional Triathlon News
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Episodes
  • Episode 274: Olympic Pay, Chinese Bikes, and the Race to LA 2028- RE-UPLOAD
    May 29 2026

    We break down the races from last weekend in Austin, Samorin, Lanzarote and Pamplona. Then go deep on the IOC's athlete pay problem and Rule 40, preview a stacked WTCS Alghero field, and Pat drops some serious insider intel on the Chinese bike brands coming to disrupt the entire industry. Buckle up.

    🎙️ Intro (0:00–4:10)

    🚵 Race Recaps (4:10-35:10)

    💰 IOC Athlete Pay & Rule 40 (35:15–43:30)

    🏁 Race Previews (43:35–58:40)

    🔥 Hot Takes (58:45–1:17:45)

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Episode 273: Upsets, Course Records & a Secret Meeting
    May 19 2026

    Special guest Non Stanford MBE joins to break down the WTCS race and olympics szn starting. We also go through Aix and Chattanooga. Then we bust out our tinfoil hats to talk about the IRONMAN and World Triathlon meeting plus race previews and hot takes to close.

    🎙️ Intro (0:00–7:15)

    🇯🇵 WTCS Yokohama Men's Recap (7:15–27:55)

    🇫🇷 70.3 Aix-en-Provence Recap (28:30–39:15)

    🇺🇸 Chattanooga 70.3 Recap (39:45–43:50)

    🤝 IRONMAN Meets World Triathlon — What's Going On? (44:00–52:30)

    🔭 Race Previews: T100 Singapore, Lanzarote & Challenge Samorin (52:35–1:15:00)

    🔥 Hot Takes (1:15:05–1:26:30)

    New Website: https://protrinews.com/

    🙌 Massive Thanks To Our Partners

    🎨 WYN Republic – Gear up. 15% off with link below

    https://wynrepublic.com/pages/protrinews

    🥩 Good Ranchers- American Meat Delivered. Use code IRON for a special discount.

    https://www.goodranchers.com/

    🩸 Rythm Health – Start tracking your biomarkers today

    https://rythmhealth.com/

    ⛽️ Plan your next race's nutrition and race with what's on course- Code PTN15

    https://visit.pfandh.com/protrinews

    ❤️‍🩹 Recover better, and faster

    https://pillarperformance.us/

    👨🏻‍🔧 Race on the best saddle! Visit Wove

    https://wovebike.com/

    🏦 Open a Waterfall Bank Account

    https://www.waterfallbank.com/

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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Episode 272: Are Triathlon Records Real?
    May 11 2026

    The crew recaps a loaded weekend — Sam Long drops a jaw-dropping 1:49:32 bike split at Gulf Coast, but with the swim cut to 600 meters, does it even count? That debate spirals into the week's big topic: are triathlon records a real metric, and should the sport's organizations formalize a validated system with real incentives? Plus a preview for Yokohama and Aix-en-Provence and a full round of hot takes.

    🎙️ Intro (0:00–7:30)
    🇦🇺 Western Sydney Recap (7:34–9:00)
    🇺🇸 Gulf Coast Recap + Sam Long's Historic Ride (9:00–20:00)
    📋 Topic of the Week: Are Triathlon Records Legitimate? (20:00–32:00)
    🔭 Race Previews: WTCS Yokohama + 70.3 Aix-en-Provence (32:00–55:00)
    🔥 Hot Takes (55:00–1:08:35)

    New Website: https://protrinews.com/

    🙌 Massive Thanks To Our Partners
    🎨 WYN Republic – Gear up. 15% off with link below
    https://wynrepublic.com/pages/protrinews

    🥩 Good Ranchers- American Meat Delivered. Use code IRON for a special discount.
    https://www.goodranchers.com/

    🩸 Rythm Health – Start tracking your biomarkers today
    https://rythmhealth.com/

    ⛽️ Plan your next race's nutrition and race with what's on course- Code PTN15
    https://visit.pfandh.com/protrinews

    ❤️‍🩹 Recover better, and faster
    https://pillarperformance.us/

    👨🏻‍🔧 Race on the best saddle! Visit Wove
    https://wovebike.com/

    🏦 Open a Waterfall Bank Account
    https://www.waterfallbank.com/

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 16 mins
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