Matt and Tim are 2 amateur triathletes working towards their 2nd Ironman triathlon in Busselton Western Australia 2021. This podcast will track the highs and lows of this endeavour in the 12 months leading up to the event in December 2021. It will also be an opportunity for the guys to reminisce, share some learnings and insights that they have gained from their years of doing triathlons and above all have plenty of laughs along the way. Come join Matt and Tim on the journey as they swim, bike and run on the road to Busso.
The nerves are building. In this episode Matt and Tim are 12 hours away from the 2022 Busselton Ironman race start and they discuss their final preparations, race plans and the carb loading process they have just completed. You can follow Matt and Tim throughout tomorrow's race via the Ironman Tracker app.
In this episode, the boys are finally in Busso. They talk about their flight over to Busselton and what they have been up to for the first few days in WA, including some pre-race Ironman course exploration. They also catch-up with fellow amateur triathletes and previous guests of the Podcast, Mick and Cynthia, which leads to some race wagers being made. This episode was recorded 5 days out from the big swim, bike and run race! Find and follow the guys @roadtobusso on Instagram
In this episode, we are 3 and a 1/2 weeks out from the race! Matt & Tim catch-up to discuss how hectic Tim's life has become and the impact that has had on his training. The boys also discuss their recent participation in Around the Bay Melbourne and the Melbourne marathon. They also cover some last minute logistics for getting to Busso. Find and follow the guys @roadtobusso on Instagram
Re-loading early episodes from Matt & Tim's Road to Busso. This episode was originally published on 30/7/21. Follow the boys @roadtobusso on Instagram.
Re-loading early episodes from Matt & Tim's Road to Busso. This episode was originally published on 20/6/21. Follow the boys @roadtobusso on Instagram.
Re-loading early episodes from Matt & Tim's Road to Busso. This episode was originally published on 1/5/21. Follow the boys @roadtobusso on Instagram.
Re-loading early episodes from Matt & Tim's Road to Busso. This episode was originally published on 2/4/21. Follow the boys @roadtobusso on Instagram.
Re-loading early episodes from Matt & Tim's Road to Busso. This episode was originally published on 28/2/21. Follow the boys @roadtobusso on Instagram.
Re-loading early episodes from Matt & Tim's Road to Busso. This episode was originally published on 8/2/21. Follow the boys @roadtobusso on Instagram.
Matt & Tim's Road to Busso catch-up with Jack Kelly from the boys favourite podcast the "How They Train". They've affectionately dubbed this episode the "How They Don't Train" episode! The boys learn a bit more about Jack and his background and then chat with Jack about various aspects of triathlon training as they get closer to the Ironman swim, bike and run at Busselton. There are some great insights in the conversations, including: how to maximise training when you don't have much time the benefits of having a coach thoughts on race strategy and heaps more Enjoy the episode and you can find and follow the guys @roadtobusso on Instagram
In this episode, 6 months out from Busso and the 2022 Ironman Western Australia, Matt & Tim catch-up with special guest Mick Walmsley to find out that he is no longer a "6-time failed Ironman" and is now an Ironman!! The boys also discuss their recent Park Run results as part of the challenge they committed to. Find and follow the guys @roadtobusso on Instagram
In this episode, Matt & Tim discuss that its all systems go for the road to Busso for 2022 and the Ironman Western Australia. A recap of Challenge Shepparton race highlights and lowlights from March and what challenges they will undertake over the next few weeks!! Find and follow the guys @roadtobusso on Instagram
In this episode, Matt & Tim discuss their recent Geelong 70.3 race, preview the upcoming Challenge Shepparton, discuss a life lesson from triathlon and some future challenges they might undertake on their road to the Busselton Ironman in 2022. This is Part B of this episode. Find and follow the guys @roadtobusso on Instagram
In this episode, Matt & Tim discuss their recent Geelong 70.3 race, preview the upcoming Challenge Shepparton, discuss a life lesson from triathlon and some future challenges they might undertake on their road to the Busselton Ironman in 2022. This is Part A of this episode. Find and follow the guys @roadtobusso on Instagram
In this episode, Matt & Tim review the 2021 Busselton Ironman which they couldn't be at due to border restrictions, talk about the Melbourne marathon and discuss how they reset the road to Busso for 2022. The episode also features talk of the long awaited chicken nugget challenge!! Find and follow the guys @roadtobusso on Instagram
In another special episode Tim interviews ultra trail runner Lucy Bartholomew. Lucy is an inspiring athlete and the interview covers her planned foray into triathlon and specifically the Busselton Ironman. Tim & Lucy talk training and also discuss her epic 231km Larapinta Trail experience. Matt & Tim also briefly discuss the latest developments on the Road to Busso. Relevant links: @roadtobusso on Instagram @lucy_bartholomew on Instagram www.runningoutmovie.com
In this special episode, Matt & Tim discuss whether the road to Busso is over and how do they navigate this looming likelihood. The boys interview special guest "6-time failed Ironman" Mick Walmsley and get his insights on how he has dealt with multiple cancellations of events that he's trained for. The episode also includes a recap of the chocolate milk nutrition challenge. Find and follow the guys @roadtobusso on Twitter and Instagram
In this episode, Matt & Tim discuss where they're at 'on the road to Busso', including a deep dive into how they bring variety into their swim, bike and run training sessions. Other segments include: Life lessons from Triathlon - success is the topic of discussion in this segment Tri-tips - the boys discuss a hack to overcome a specific problem A listener question Find and follow the guys @roadtobusso on Twitter and Instagram
In this episode, Matt & Tim discuss where they're at 'on the road to Busso', including Matt's hamstring injury and some training motivation challenges as winter hits. Other segments include: Life lessons from Triathlon No-trition - the highly popular nutrition segment is back! Tri-tips - the tip today is less light hearted but focuses on the benefits of having a 'bike-fit' done Find and follow the guys @roadtobusso on Twitter and Instagram
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