Crushing Iron Triathlon Podcast

Steve DelMonte is a full-time Race Director. He has incredible passion for the sport, but he's more concerned about athletes enjoying their lives. We get into a lot of things with Steve, including: planning a race, cancelling a race like Alcatraz, changing the swim at Wisconsin, dealing with upset athletes, and getting the most out of your race. It's a great and inspiring conversation that will have you ready to get outside and fall back in love with the tough parts of triathlon.  - Cancelled Swim at Escape from Alcatraz - The story behind Escape the Cape - Why they really changed Ironman Wisconsin's swim start - How race directors should treat their athletes  - Working behind the scenes with city leaders, businesses and churches to secure swim, bike, and run courses - What it's like to have two races in a row cancelled by weather - Race insurance - Ironman 70.3 Atlantic City news - How to race with gratitude and excellent thoughts on how athletes can better enjoy their day Learn more about Steve DelMonte at