Episode 87: Ironman Texas Preview with Thorsten Radde of TriRating and Jenna's Ironman Taiwan Race

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🎙️ Episode 87: Kona Dreams, Texas Winds & Triathlon Stats with Thorsten Radde
Presented by @maunaapparel

This week, we're diving deep into Ironman Texas with the legendary Thorsten Radde of TriRating.com—the go-to source for stats, data, and predictions in pro triathlon racing.

From power predictions to dark horse picks, Thorsten walks us through the men’s and women’s fields and what we can expect as the stacked field battles for Kona slots and Pro Series points.

But first, it’s a full race and training update from the ATP crew: 

✔️ @joshmvernon nails a PR at the Boston Marathon
✔️ @jennacaer recaps a wild race at Ironman Taiwan—from insane crosswinds and last-minute course changes to a surprise 2nd place finish and an 8-minute marathon PB
✔️ @fredrikson.12 is gearing up for his Olympic-distance race and trying to figure out the swim 😅

Plus, big news! The Team Mauna Training Camp is officially launched for Boulder, Colorado. Open to all athletes, not just Mauna members. Coaches, pros, SAG support, photo ops, and all-around fun? You don’t want to miss it. Check it out here: https://maunaapparel.com/pages/training-camps

✅ Women’s Preview

• Kat Matthews, Chelsea Sodaro, and Taylor Knibb headline a power-packed field.
• Knibb makes her second-ever Ironman start—how will she race it?
• Chelsea only needs to finish, while Kat and Taylor are expected to battle for the win.
• Tamara Jewett and Teresa Adam are big wildcards to watch.

✅ Men’s Preview

• Gustav Iden, Kristian Blummenfelt, and Casper Stornes bring Norwegian firepower.
• Can Rudy Von Berg, Ben Kanute, or Matt Marquardt break up the Euro party?
• Massive Kona/Nice slot implications and Ironman Pro Series points on the line.
• Race dynamics, group tactics, and weather could flip predictions upside down.

🎧 Tune in now on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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