Welcome back to another case study! In this episode, we dive into the remarkable journey of Tommy, a triathlete whose story begins as a classic tale of perseverance. Join us as we uncover the challenges Tommy faced, from a chance encounter in the toilets to his underpreparedness at Geelong in 2023. Despite finishing 90th in his age group out of 105, Tommy's determination shines through. Tune in as we explore the highs, lows, and lessons learned from Tommy's triathlon journey. Timestamp: 00:00 - Introduction00:40 - Athlete Introduction and Background03:15 - Athlete Results: Data Comparison06:30 - Previous Training Background09:30 - Good Runner; Lacking Endurance12:30 - Changes in Training and Improvements14:30 - Lessons for Age Group Athletes18:10 - Finding Consistency in Training22:45 - Stop Trying to be Perfect23:20 - Learning How To Ride Better26:30 - Training Process and Progress If you want to learn how to TRAIN SMARTER and RACE FASTER, you can join our weekly coaching email, just go to: getfastpodcast.com Some of you might already be in there, but many of you won’t be and so this is our official invitation for you to come and join our free community: www.facebook.com/groups/trivelocoaching Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trivelocoaching/ Disclaimer: The Content in this podcast is in no way intended to be medical advice, treatment or diagnoses. None of our Content is intended to imply that any products mentioned, remedies or information provided are intended to prevent, diagnose, cure or alleviate a disease, ailment, defect or injury or should be used for therapeutic purposes. The Content is intended to assist you with running, cycling, swimming or triathlon and should not be substituted for medical advice by your healthcare professional. We do not accept any liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by the use or reliance on our Content. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.