Faris al-Sultan (Arabic: فارس السلطان) is a German professional triathlete and the winner of the 2005 Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
Faris al-Sultan is known for his strengths in all three triathlon disciplines. In the running segment, he has a consistent but uncommon form of a long stride and loose arms, described as "looping." In comp ... Show More
Dec 5
#1000: A chat with my dad!
For the 1,000th episode of the InnerFight Podcast, Marcus turns the mic on someone very close to home – his dad. In this deeply personal and powerful conversation, Marcus explores the man behind so many of his own values: hard work, simplicity, honesty, and doing the right thing ... Show More
1h 12m
Nov 20
#998: Coaches | Andy, Vic and Eduan
<p>In this episode, Marcus is joined by coaches Vic, Andy, and Eduan for a fast-paced mix of banter, coaching insight, and real talk about training and life.</p><p><br /></p><p>You’ll hear how the friendly rivalry between Andy and Eduan is playing out in workouts (and Movember mo ... Show More
52m 51s
Aug 2023
EP40: 🏊🏼♀️🏃🏼♀️🚴🏾 Why is Challenge Roth on every triathlete's bucket list? Race Director Felix Walchshoefer discusses why this record breaking long-distance triathlon in Germany is among the top three races in the world
More than 3,500 triathletes, 7,500 volunteers and 300,000 spectators have been descending on a small town in Germany every summer since 1990.There’s a reason Challenge Roth is considered among the top three long-distance triathlons in the world. And each year, the race sells out ... Show More
47m 36s
Jul 2023
Elite Endurance Athlete Cam Wurf On Sustainable Training Strategies And How To Unlock Your Athletic Potential
The shapeshifter of elite endurance sports, today’s guest is by far one of the world’s most remarkable all-around athletes. Meet Cam Wurf, an Aussie who has distinguished himself at the highest, most elite level, in three distinct sports. First in rowing where he represented Aust ... Show More
2h 32m
Feb 2019
#ICYMI - Ironman Triathlon, with Mark Allen
<p>In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. Swim… Bike… Run… Science! Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice enter the world of endurance as we explore Ironman Triathlons alongside Mark Allen, voted ESPN’s Greatest Endurance Athlete of All Time, and exerc ... Show More
50 m
Mar 2022
315: Featured Performer: Javier Gomez Noya: 8 x World Triathlon Champion
8 x World Triathlon champion Javier Gomez is truly a legend of the sport, his Instagram bio is simple. "I swim, bike and run around the world" and he has done just that at the highest level for over 20 years. Javier has been 5 x World Triathlon Series Champion, 2 x Ironman 70.3 w ... Show More
1h 6m
Jan 2023
Coach of The Norwegian Train: Olav Aleksander Bu On The Science of Elite Performance
The co-founder of the companies Santara tech and Entalpi, Olav is a sports scientist and elite coach who helped to devise a protocol of testing and performance optimization, grounded in the scientific method, that is achieving undisputable real-world results as evidenced by the O ... Show More
1h 44m
Aug 2023
EP42: 🏊🏼♀️🚴🏾♀️🏃🏻 Triathletes & the Beginner's Mindset: Four triathletes recount their first ever start line experience in the sport
<p>Hi Guys - Afshan here</p><p>Dawn and I are enjoying a summer away from our adopted home Dubai, but are always thinking about you, our listeners, and how we can bring you the most diverse and relatable chats with athletes from the region and beyond.</p><p>If you’ve arrived at o ... Show More
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