We exist because we want you to Tri! We talk with coaches, professional athletes, beginner athletes, race and event directors and announcers, triathlon media, and other industry leaders who share their beginner stories, and what it takes to be successful in this sport - and life.
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Recent episodes include "Six Years Old, First Place | Zuri's First Triathlon and Tonya Gainey's 13-Year Comeback" (21 October 2026, 56 minutes), "Beginning Again After 29 Ironman 70.3s | Tom Scheer on Recovery, Grief and His Next Guinness Record" (14 October 2026, 69 minutes), and "Go Big or Go Home | Tom Scheer on Racing as a Clydesdale, DNFs, and a Guinness Record" (30 June 2026, 74 minutes).
Tri Beginner‘s Luck publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 59 minutes.
Booking probability for Tri Beginner‘s Luck is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Tri Beginner‘s Luck requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Tri Beginner‘s Luck's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Tri Beginner‘s Luck are Fitness, Golf & Recreation. Tri Beginner‘s Luck has a health audience.
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Episode #191
Two first-time racers finished at She Tries Huntersville in September. One of them is 6 years old, and the other had been carrying an unfinished swim goal for 13 years. Zuri lined up for her first youth triathlon...
Episode #190
Two years of nearly nonstop racing ended with a Guinness World Record. Then the racing stopped, and everything he had been carrying finally caught up with him. For the first time in the show’s history, the guest who...
Episode #189
He registered for 47 races, blew out his knee, got disqualified for a GoPro, got married, went on a honeymoon, and still came home with the record. Thomas "Tom" Scheer is a Naval Academy graduate, Navy Commendation...
Episode #188
What if the person behind your race experience has been living inside this sport since before they could drive? This episode brings you inside the world of a man who didn't just grow up loving triathlon but grew up...
Episode #187
Some people don't find triathlon. Triathlon finds them. It calls quietly for years until the timing, the spirit, and the courage finally align at once. Brandon Woolfolk is a certified personal trainer, nutrition coach...
Episode #186
For over 20 years, Betty Collins led troops, mentored communities, and built others up from the inside out. So what happens when the person who is always pouring into others has to finally let others pour into her...
Episode #185
<p>What does it take to come out of the water nearly last and choose to come back? Not once, but race after race, distance after distance, through graduate school, a pandemic, and the arrival of three children in 17...
Episode #184
<p>What if the most decorated athlete you've ever seen race was doing it on stolen hours, powered by discipline she didn't know she had until the military turned it on? That's exactly the kind of story that stops you...
Episode #183
<p>Some people count down the days to their birthday. Beatriz Sampaio counted down the laps. For her first triathlon, she chose the most meaningful finish line she could think of: race day on her birthday, surrounded by...
Episode #182
<p>Three weeks after writing a half-Ironman goal on his bathroom mirror, Scott Stanley got a cancer diagnosis. Forty-six days after colon surgery, he was at the starting line of a 10K.</p> <p>What do you do when life...
Episode #181
<p>A first triathlon. A breakup. A lifelong love story with endurance sports that nobody saw coming.</p> <p>Before triathlon became one of the biggest endurance sports in the world, Leslie Knibb was standing on a start...
Episode #180
<p>Hilary Topper didn't run until she was 48. She didn't know how to turn on a treadmill. Five years later, she signed up for her first triathlon in Florida without realizing there were races in her home state of New...
Episode #179
<p>What does it mean to be a triathlete? For Liz Kollar, Director of Constituent Engagement at USA Triathlon, the answer is simple: you're a triathlete the moment you cross any finish line, whether it takes you an hour...
Episode #178
<p>What happens when you’re ready to quit the sport you once loved? And what if the answer isn’t more training, but more community?</p> <p>Juan Pablo, known as "the People's Principal" in Plainfield, New Jersey, brings...
Episode #177
<p >What happens when someone tells you your idea will never work, and you build it anyway? What does it look like to create a space where trying matters more than finishing first?</p> <p > </p> <p >Angi Klick didn't...
Episode #176
<p>What does it look like to chase greatness without losing yourself along the way? How did Chelsea Sodaro win the Ironman World Championship just 18 months after giving birth?</p> <p> </p> <p>In this episode, the...
Episode #175
<p>What if the thing that scares you most is actually the doorway to your next chapter? And what if beginning again at 56 is exactly where your triathlon journey is meant to start?</p> <p> </p> <p><br> In this episode...
Episode #174
<p>What happens when a Division I swimmer suffers a career-ending spinal injury and decides to try triathlon anyway? Twenty-two months after spinal fusion surgery, Farrin Saba crossed the finish line of Ironman 70.3...
Episode #173
<p>Listeners meet Bianca Fernandez-Clark, a seven-time Ironman finisher, co-founder of Women in Tri UK, and a tireless advocate for inclusion in endurance sport. What begins as a conversation about one woman’s journey...
Episode #172
<p>Andrew Gray's triathlon journey is proof that progress does not have to take decades. In just four years, he went from finishing 18th in his first sprint triathlon, navigating rough transitions and limited gear, to...
Recent guests on Tri Beginner‘s Luck. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
research scientist, North American Association of Visionary Churches
Ironman World Champion, Mom, Equality in Sport and Mental Health Advocate
six-time Ironman World Champion, coach, lifelong student of the sport, Royal Oak Realty Trust
New York times Best Selling Author, National Community Church
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