This podcast episode delves into a significant corruption scandal within the realm of World Triathlon, as revealed by a whistleblower from Triathlon Canada. We examine the serious allegations of intimidation, vote rigging, and corrupt practices that have surfaced following recent elections, sparking widespread concern regarding the governance of the sport. Furthermore, we explore the implications of air quality on endurance performance, a topic of increasing relevance as athletes face environmental challenges during their training and competitions. We also present a practical swim drill designed to enhance efficiency in the water, emphasizing the importance of technique in triathlon training. Ultimately, our discussion aims to equip listeners with valuable insights into both the ethical quandaries within the sport and the practical measures athletes can adopt to optimize their performance.

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The principal focus of this discourse centers on the recent triathlon events, particularly the T100 race that transpired in Spain and the implications of athlete interactions with race officials. We delve into the outcomes of these competitions, highlighting the noteworthy performances of athletes such as Hayden Wilde, who continues to assert his dominance in the series amidst considerable scrutiny. Additionally, we address the contentious exchanges between athletes and officials, emphasizing the need for decorum and respect within the sport. Our analysis further extends to the upcoming Augusta 70.3 race, where we anticipate fierce competition among prominent triathletes. Lastly, we examine the newly released start list for the Kona race, projecting an exhilarating showdown among elite competitors.

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A look back at a phenomenal weekend in Nice, a look forward to Kona and Marbella. A discussion of a 70.3 WC in Oman and much, much more on the latest episode of Tempo Talks. Matt and Jeff go deep and bring you a varied perspective on all things triathlon.

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