Episode 22: Ironman Unveils New World Championship Qualification System
The Infirmary | Fixing Broken Endurance Athletes · Campfire Endurance Coaching
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Show Notes
The triathlon world erupted when Ironman announced their new age-graded qualification system for Kona. But after analyzing the actual numbers from recent races, the changes aren't nearly as earth-shattering as the internet forums suggest. Chris breaks down the math, examines real race data, and explains what aspiring qualifiers actually need to know.
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