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Simon Ward, Be Battle Ready triathlon podcast - The podcast for strength, resilience, and longevity
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Simon Ward, Be Battle Ready triathlon podcast - The podcast for strength, resilience, and longevity

Hosted by Simon Ward · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 100 episodes

★★★★★4.5(8 ratings · Apple Podcasts)

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100
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About this podcast

Simon Ward, award-winning triathlon coach, sharing insights on how to improve your triathlon performance with a High Performance Human approach to life.

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Simon Ward hosts Simon Ward, Be Battle Ready triathlon podcast - The podcast for strength, resilience, and longevity, a sports show with 100 episodes published.

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Your FTP Won't Save You at Mile 150 — With Dave Schell

May 27, 20261h 5mEp. 475

If you've ever wondered whether your endurance base could carry you into gravel or mountain bike racing — or whether your FTP is really the thing holding you back — this episode is a timely reality check. Dave Schell is

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HYROX, Hybrid Athletes and the Nutrition Mistakes Costing You the Race – With Dr Kelsie Johnson

May 20, 20261h 15mEp. 474

Thinking about adding HYROX to your training? Or already racing and wondering why your nutrition isn't translating into performance? Dr Kelsie Johnson is a nutrition and performance coach who works with hybrid athletes:

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Carbon-Plated Running Shoes: Faster… But At What Cost? – With Physio Andy Smith

May 13, 20261h 0mEp. 473

Carbon-plated running shoes have completely changed endurance sport. World records are tumbling. Recovery between sessions seems quicker. And for many runners and triathletes, they feel almost impossible to ignore. But a

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Fit But Not Healthy? The Wake-Up Call That Changed Everything – Justin Robbins

May 6, 20261h 9mEp. 472

What happens when everything looks right on the outside… but something isn’t quite right underneath? In this episode, I’m joined by Justin Robbins, a former Ironman athlete and coach who was training consistently, perfor

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From 20-Year Break to Ironman World Champion – Jane Hansom’s Story

Apr 29, 20261h 15mEp. 471

What happens when you step away from sport for nearly 20 years… and then come back? In this episode, I’m joined by Jane Hansom, who did exactly that. From a long break after university to running a sub-3 marathon, winnin

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Don't Mess This Up: 5 Decisions That Make or Break Your Ironman

Apr 22, 202631mEp. 470

You’re 6–16 weeks out. This is the phase where most Ironman races are shaped. Not on race day, but in the decisions you make right now. It’s not about getting fitter. It’s about getting it right. 5 Main Points 1. Stick t

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Are You Racing an Ironman This Year? Ask Yourself These Questions Now

Apr 15, 202641mEp. 469

If you’ve signed up for an Ironman this year, this is the point where things start to get real. You’re no longer thinking about training… you’re already in it. And for many athletes, this is the phase where small cracks

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Nevis to St Kitts Swim + Why I Finally Decided to Take Statins

Apr 8, 202641mEp. 468

In this episode, Beth and I reflect on our recent Nevis to St Kitts swim, a brilliant open water adventure that reminded us what it really means to be Battle Ready. We talk about the event itself, the experience of swimm

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Why Mobility Matters More Than You Think with Tom Morrison

Apr 1, 20261h 11mEp. 467

Mobility is one of the most overlooked parts of training. Most athletes ignore it until something hurts. Then it suddenly becomes important. In this episode, I’m joined by Tom Morrison, creator of the Simplistic Mobility

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Your A Race Gets Cancelled. Now What?

Mar 25, 202638mEp. 466

You’ve trained for months. Everything is building nicely. Then suddenly, your A race is cancelled. For many athletes, that moment feels like the rug has been pulled from under them. Motivation drops, structure disappears

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Durability vs Volume: Why More Training Isn’t Always Better

Mar 18, 202650mEp. 465

Why training more isn’t always the answer Most endurance athletes assume that getting better simply means doing more training. More miles. More hours. More big sessions. But after decades of coaching and competing, Simon

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Nervous About Your First Open Water Swim of the Season? Do This in the Pool

Mar 11, 202635mEp. 464

The pool drills that prepare you for the chaos of open water swimming Learn how triathletes can practise open water swim skills in the pool and feel more confident on race day. Can you really prepare for an open water sw

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Durability Over Ego: Our 2026 Plan

Mar 4, 202650mEp. 463

In this real-world episode, Beth and I share our 2026 event calendar, from a 50k ultra and a 40k paddle-board race to a 2.4 mile Caribbean swim and a 700km gravel bike ride following one of the Camino trails in Spain. Mo

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Heat Training: The Early-Season Edge

Feb 25, 202659mEp. 462

Most athletes only think about heat training two weeks before flying to Kona. That’s reactive. Used early in the season, heat training can increase plasma volume, improve heart rate control and build durability before ra

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After 30 Years of Coaching, Here’s What Still Matters.

Feb 18, 202630mEp. 461

After three decades in endurance sport, what surprises me most isn’t what’s changed. It’s what hasn’t. Training trends come and go. Methods get rebranded. New tools promise breakthroughs. But the fundamentals that drive

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I Wrote These Training and Racing Principles 15 Years Ago. They Still Work

Feb 11, 20261h 11mEp. 460

Beth takes over hosting duties from Santa Barbara and pulls out a list of training and racing principles I wrote about 15 years ago. The catch is I’m not allowed to look at them. So we go through the big ones and I react

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The Day My Heart Stopped Mid-Race with Nick Parkes (English Masters Open Water Champion 2022)

Feb 4, 20261h 18mEp. 459

This episode is not about marginal gains. It’s about the thing we all quietly assume, until we cannot: being fit does not make you bulletproof. Nick shares what happened when he suffered a heart attack and cardiac arrest

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The Over-50 Recovery Thief Nobody Wants to Admit (Part 2)

Jan 28, 202654mEp. 458

Welcome back. Part one was the foundations. This is the practical, straight-talking follow on where we get honest about what actually moves the needle over 50. We cover six actions that help you keep performance climbing

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Over 50? Start Here: Strength, Sleep, Protein (Part 1)

Jan 21, 202639mEp. 457

This week is part one of a two-parter where Beth and I strip things right back to the foundations that keep you training well, feeling good, and staying properly capable as the years tick on. No gimmicks, no hero session

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Protein Made Practical: Targets, Timing, and Simple Meals (Part 2)

Jan 14, 202649mEp. 456

Welcome back, this is part two of our protein mini-series with Dr Jules Strauss. Part two is the no-nonsense version. Less theory, more ‘do this’. Jules and I turn protein into a simple daily system for busy endurance at

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