Marni On The Move

317: Timothy O’Donnell, World Champion Triathlete, Talks NYC Triathlon, Surviving A Heart Attack and Returning To Racing, & Salty Bears Coaching

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World Champion Triathlete, Timothy O’Donnell is one of the world’s most successful and experienced American long-course triathletes. As a professional, he has earned 50+ podium finishes including over 22 wins at major events throughout the world. Along with the ITU Long Distance World Champion (2009) title, his other wins include nine Ironman 70.3 victories, two IRONMAN wins, and six Armed Forces National Championships. At the IRONMAN World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, Timothy has finished 3rd (2015), 5th (2013), 6th (2016), 8th (2012) and earned the top American spot in 2013 & 2015. After surviving a Windowmaker Heart Attack on the bike leg of the Miami Challenge race in 2021, 15 months later, in 2022 Tim competed in IROMMAN World Championships in Kona and most recently was just in New York City at Lifetime NYC Triathlon, where he came in third place. Tim and I caught up on Monday October 2, 2023 in NYC to chat about the NYC Triathlon, what inspired him to come race, and how he is having fun with sport an