C26 Athlete Stories

Today we talk with Tina Brown about her life as a triathlete, management pressures, and a love of pickleball. She loves helping people and solving problems.   We get into what motivates here to keep training and how her parents influence the journey.   She talks about losing weight, not feeling good, and the turnaround. Also how developing a strong mental game has helped her in life. Signing up for Dallas 70.3. Rockford's furnace. The wind, a back problem, and numbing the

Ryan Wallace is a Triathlete, Surfer, and Artist. He lives in Brooklyn and shows art all over the world and often blends a triathlon with his openings. We get into how Art and Sport collide and why it can be a difficult combination. We also talk about how he went from skateboarding and bar softball to triathlon. He talks about his incredible experience at CELTMAN this year and revisits his Escape From Alcatraz and how he's all about doing things you never thought you could do. Find his artwork at:

C26 Coach, Nicholle Winger joins us today from The Woodlands to give us a preview of next week's Ironman Texas! Topics: Race Morning Parking tips Swim Start Age Group Rolling Start Swimming in the canal  Bike course navigation All you need to know about the Hardy Cool Aid Station Spectating Lots of green spaces Breaking down the layout of the Woodlands Run Course - 3 loops Lots of neighbors and race support Race starts at 7:25 - Gets darker sooner Head lamps Lots of local support Plan for the Heat

Mike sits down with C26 Coach, Phil Jones to talk about Ironman Chattanooga.

C26 Coach Jessica Jacobs talks about her strategies on the day she won Ironman Wisconsin and how every age grouper can apply them to their race. The one section of the bike that everyone needs to be ready for. How she made up 12 minute on the run. And an important part of fueling for the second loop. Enjoy!

Today, we learn more about who C26 Coach, Jessica Jacobs is, both as a coach and a person. We look at her coaching philosophy, how she connects with athletes and builds relationships all will living in Germany. For more information on Jessica Jacobs or to Contact her about Coaching, please visit: c26triathlon.com/customcoaching Topics:  Head Coach of German High School Track Team Former Pro Triathlete  Mother, Wife, Coach German influence on her triathlon thoughts Coaching Philosophy Constant