Crushing Iron Podcast

Find out why thousands of beginner, intermediate, and advanced athletes are improving their training and racing with accessible, functional, and genuine conversation about triathlon.

Mike (a coach and 10-time Ironman since the age of 50) and Robbie (a coach and accomplished triathlete) look for smart and enjoyable solutions in a sport that’s often dumb and painful. Mike and Robbie explore the mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual side of training and racing everything from Ironman to a Sprint. Since starting in November 2016, Crushing Iron has released over 700 podcasts loaded with information for triathletes of any skill level. New episodes come out on Tuesday and Thursday, so be sure to subscribe to our email list to be notified!

Over 3 Million Downloads & 600+ 5-Star Reviews!!

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"Entertaining podcast that makes difficult concepts easy to understand."

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"I love these guys! They are funny, down to earth, and very knowledgeable in triathlon."

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"I really enjoy the down-to-earth perspective on live, triathlons, and everything from Mike and Robbie...don't overthink, and don't panic!"

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"I love this podcast - it helped me get into triathlon last year! And it has kept me motivated since then!"

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"Great podcast! Really enjoy the personal aspect that you guys provide. Balance is hard for many of us. Thank you! Keep up the good work!"

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"The lessons, advice, and perspective continue to help me balance triathlon with family and work."

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