Age Grouper For Life Podcast

In this episode, Colin, Becca, and Elliot Tom Gordon, a 27-year-old age group triathlete from Boulder, Colorado. Tom shares his background as a former college swimmer who transitioned to triathlon a few years after graduating. He discusses his training volume, strengths in swimming and cycling, and the supportive triathlon community in Boulder. We also recap both of their stellar Ironman Lake Placid races. Colin took the overall age group podium while Tom finished just behind crossing the line as the second place amateur. Enjoy! --- Show Notes: Ironman Lake Placid race recap @ 4:30 Tom and Colin recount their experiences at the recent Ironman Lake Placid race. Tom had a strong 48-minute swim and solid bike, but encountered some mechanical issues with his bike. Colin also had a good swim and bike, and the two ended up running the majority of the marathon together, pushing each other to sub-9 hour finishes as the top two amateur finishers. Reflections on the race @ 24:00 The two athletes reflect on the c