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The Unfunded Podcast

Where triathlon meets real talk. Hosted by two seasoned triathletes and one Sarah, this podcast takes a deep dive into the controversies, challenges, and triumphs of the triathlete world.

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43:45

Unfunded Awards Night with Matt Hauser - 2025 Season...

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/12/12

This episode is sponsored by Official Beer Co.Produced by Podfire.In the Unfunded Podcast’s Season Finale, world champion and mixed relay king Matt Hauser joins the boys to celebrate a massive year in triathlon. Hauser reflects on securing four wins and a “perfect season” in the World Triathlon Championship Series, how mindset shifts after Tokyo reshaped his career, and why he’s now “all-in” for Paris and LA Olympics ambitions. The crew relives highlights, laughs through awkward podium

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48:01

Must-Haves & Money Traps: Triathlon Investments...

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/12/04

Episode sponsored by Official Beer Co.Produced by PodfireIn Episode 34 of The Unfunded Podcast, Lachlan and Leighton dive deep into the world of triathlon investments—what’s genuinely worth your money, what’s completely overrated, and what people are just flexing for Instagram. Lachie breaks down his brutally honest (and humbling) first Hyrox simulation, admitting he massively underestimated the sport and is now scrambling to get race-ready. The boys discuss everything from coaches,

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46:21

Offseason Training Plans, DOMS & The HYROX Challenge...

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/11/27

Lachie and Lleyton regroup after a rough couple of weeks — sickness, travel chaos and heavy DOMS — and dive into practical offseason training (what to do, how long to rest, nutrition and body metrics). They also swap run-club stories, banter about entering Melbourne Hyrox, and chat identity and income outside elite racing.Sponsored by Official Beer Co. Produced By Podfire.

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60:15

Food Poisoning, T100 Chaos & Charlotte Derbyshire

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/11/20

Brought to you by Official Beer Co. Produced by Podfire.In Episode 32, Lachie and Leighton return after a chaotic two weeks of sickness, racing mishaps and travel disasters. They dive into the drama of the T100 Dubai debacle, the lap-count confusion, and the fallout across the triathlon world, before unpacking the highlights of the 70.3 World Championships and other major results. The boys then welcome special guest Charlotte Derbyshire, fresh off her first ever World Cup podium in

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63:51

Noosa Triathlon Wrapup With Special Guest Jess...

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/11/06

In Episode 31 of The Unfunded Podcast, Lachie and Lleyton are back with their Noosa Triathlon wrap-up — and they’ve brought a special guest along for the ride. Triathlete Jess Fullagar joins the pod to chat about her racing journey, confidence in competition, and what it’s really like behind the scenes of elite triathlon.The boys share their own Noosa stories, wild afterparty tales, and insights from a weekend that had everything — close finishes, controversy, and plenty of chaos. Expect

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41:24

The Legendary Noosa Triathlon - 2025 Preview |...

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/10/28

In Episode 30 of The Unfunded Podcast, Lockie and Lleyton bring you their biggest preview yet — the Noosa Triathlon Special. From its 40-year legacy to the legends who’ve defined it, they dive into why Noosa remains the heart and soul of Australian triathlon.They talk history, the party atmosphere, elite and age-group racing, and the Aussie icons who’ve made their mark. Expect banter, predictions, personal stories from past races, and a “GOAT Noosa Relay” draft featuring triathlon greats

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54:24

Wollongong World Champs Recap - Is Australia Back? |...

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/10/23

In Episode 29 of The Unfunded Podcast, Lachie and Lleyton relive one of the greatest weekends in triathlon history — the Wollongong World Championships. From Rochelle Hill’s thrilling U23 sprint finish and Matt Hauser’s dominant world title win to Australia’s biggest medal haul in years, the boys break down every highlight, shock and celebration. They share insights on what made Wollongong so special, why Aussie triathlon feels “back,” and how this could mark the start of a new golden era

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58:19

Wollongong World Champs: Aussie Rev Up | Unfunded Ep 28

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/10/09

In Episode 28, Lockie and Lleyton break down the World Triathlon Championships returning to Australia! From Wollongong course insights to junior and U23 standouts, they preview every race category and share predictions for the elite showdown. Can Matt Hauser hold off Hayden Wilde and claim the series title on home soil?The boys unpack everything from swim conditions to bike tactics, Aussie medal hopes, and why this might be one of the most exciting triathlon weekends in years.Show

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38:48

Why Triathlon Needs a Rulebook Reset | Unfunded Ep 27

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/10/02

In Episode 27 of The Unfunded Podcast, Lachie and Lleyton return with race stories, training updates, and plenty of triathlon drama. From birthday beers in Melbourne to race prep for Noosa and a first crack at the half marathon, the boys mix personal insights with hot takes on the state of the sport.They dive into the corruption scandal around triathlon’s election process, inconsistencies in rules across T100, Ironman, and WTCS, and why the sport desperately needs a reset. Plus, a full

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99:53

Beyond Triathlon with Olympian Ryan Fisher | Unfunded...

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/09/26

This week on Unfunded, Lockie and Lleyton sit down with Olympian and former Aussie triathlon star Ryan Fisher. From growing up in Brisbane and finding his way into the sport, to representing Australia at the highest level, Ryan shares his raw and honest perspective on the golden era of Australian triathlon.He opens up about his unconventional path, the struggles of balancing identity outside of sport, his love-hate relationship with triathlon, and the lessons he’s carried into life after

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47:55

Setbacks & Showdowns: Aussie Injuries, Wilde's...

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/09/18

In Episode 25 of The Unfunded Podcast, Lockie and Lleyton unpack a massive week in triathlon. From Aussie juniors battling injuries to Hayden Wilde’s public apology, they break down the setbacks and controversies shaping the sport. The Norwegians’ 1–2–3 domination at the Ironman World Championships takes centre stage, while WTCS Karlovy Vary brings breakout wins, drama, and surprises. As always, the boys deliver banter, bold opinions, and their pick for Athlete of the Week.Show Notes:Intro

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46:33

Ironman World Champs Preview | Unfunded Ep24

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/09/12

In Episode 24 of The Unfunded Podcast, Lockie and Lleyton dive into the most exciting weekend of the triathlon season – the World Triathlon Championship Series Grand Final. They break down the title race between Hayden Wilde and Alex Yee, what it means for the sport, and who they’re backing. The boys also discuss the latest on Super League Triathlon, Aussie team updates, and how Paris 2024 prep is shaping up. With hot takes on mixed relay selections, the growing divide between T100 and

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95:18

Aaron Royle on Life After Olympics & The Future of...

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/09/05

In Episode 23 of The Unfunded Podcast, Lockie and Lleyton are joined by one of Australia’s most respected triathletes, Aaron Royle. From his journey to the Olympic stage to navigating the highs and lows of elite competition, Aaron shares stories, lessons, and honest reflections on life in the sport. The boys dive into his career highlights, what keeps him motivated, and his perspective on the ever-changing landscape of triathlon. Show NotesIntro & welcome – catching up and introducing

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42:12

Paris Prep, Aussie Selections & Triathlon World Title...

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/08/29

Lockie and Lleyton return for another episode of The Unfunded Podcast, unpacking the latest stories shaping the triathlon world. From Australia’s team selections and the rise of young athletes, to predictions for Matt Hauser, Hayden Wilde, and the upcoming World Championships, the boys dive deep into the sport’s most exciting narratives. They revisit the ongoing debate between Super League Triathlon and the T100 tour, explore the confusion of “too many world titles,” and debate youth versus

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36:08

Back in the Studio: Triathlon Shake-Ups, Super League...

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/08/25

The boys are back! In Episode 21 of The Unfunded Podcast, Lockie and Leighton return to the studio to talk all things triathlon – from World Triathlon Series drama to Super League shake-ups and T100’s growing influence.We break down:- Matt Hauser’s dominance in the World Series and whether Del Miguel Hidalgo can still take the title.- Coaching changes & off-season resets – why so many athletes are mixing it up.- Lockie’s DQ story – the accidental course cut that got him

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42:34

Unfunded: 20 Episodes In - Can We Keep Going?

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/07/04

In this milestone 20th episode of The Unfunded Podcast, Lockie, Lleyton, and Sarah get real about the future of the show. After countless laughs, honest chats, and hard-earned lessons, Unfunded has hit a financial crossroads. The team opens up about the cost of keeping the podcast going and why they need your help to survive.They also dive into race predictions, recent setbacks (including Lockie’s unlucky flat tire), and what’s next for Australian triathlon. But at its heart, this episode

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44:15

Breaking Point: Coaching Breakups & Unspoken 5Ks

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/06/27

Lockie makes a big call — he’s officially cut ties with his coach. The crew dives into what led to the decision, what athletes need more (and less) of from their coaches, and how to trust your gut when things don’t feel right.In true Unfunded fashion, the boys also reveal they may have kept a 5K run option from Sarah… just to nudge her into doing the 10K instead. Classic stitch-up.They also unpack what it really takes to back yourself, why the “no plan B” mentality can be risky, and the

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48:39

Life After Lycra: What Comes After the Finish Line?

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/06/20

The crew dives deep into what it really means to be an athlete — and what happens when the medals stop coming. From hilarious tales of crayfish-fuelled diplomacy in China to raw reflections on sobriety, sponsorships, and the realities of triathlon life, no topic is off-limits.They explore the mental and emotional challenges athletes face when transitioning out of elite competition, the critical role of community, and how social media is shaping the future of the sport. Plus, thoughts on

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55:38

From Age Grouper to Pro: Ollie Turner on Going All In

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/06/06

We’re joined by two-time Commonwealth Games triathlete Ollie Turner, who takes us behind the curtain of going from a keen age-grouper to racing on the world stage. We talk about everything from university distractions and COVID curveballs to the real grind of chasing pro status.The crew also shares training updates, race prep highs and lows, and the pressure that comes with wanting to level up in the sport. Ollie gets candid about the Super League spotlight, handling setbacks, and the

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53:35

Guts, Glory & the Enhanced Games: Tri Life Unfiltered

The Unfunded Podcast ·

2025/05/30

The team gets real (and slightly ridiculous) about the ups and downs of tri life. From foam-rolling fails and warm-up woes to brutal race recaps and bizarre injury tales, it’s all on the table. Lockie and Lleyton open up about what it really takes to chase peak performance while juggling normal life—and producer Sare tries to keep up.The crew also dives into the controversial Enhanced Games—an all-drugs-welcome sporting event that has everyone talking—and unpack what it means for the future

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