Fitter Radio Episode 524 - Controversy in Triathlon – Doping and Bullying Allegations

Published: Oct. 22, 2023, 6:06 p.m.

We discuss Sam Laidlow’s recent posts on social media about the allegations of doping made against him and the investigation currently underway. Sarah Crowley has also posted on social media about issues with online bullying.

We review the racing from the weekend at IRONMAN Portugal, Challenge Vieux Boucau and Superleague, plus we share Beth Potter’s interview with World Triathlon Podcast.

(0:01:23) – Sam Laidlow is being investigated for doping.

(0:04:25) – Infinit Nutrition 10% discount for all our listeners

(0:05:01) – ULTRO Earbuds 15% discount for all our listeners with the code ULTRO15 

(0:06:27) – Peter Heemeryck wins IRONMAN Portugal

(0:12:00) – Sam Laidlow investigation – other athletes questioned about the allegations

(0:20:44) – Sarah Crowley’s online bullying post

(0:24:38) – We review the racing at Challenge Vieux Boucau and Superleague.

(0:28:23) – We share Beth Potter’s interview with World Triathlon podcast

(0:49:06) – Hayden Wilde’s race at Superleague plus we discuss the new IRONMAN Pro series.

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Infinit Nutrition 10% discount using the code FITTER10 at  https://www.infinitnutrition.com.au/ Note: For the code to work you need to have created an account and be logged in.

ULTRO Earbuds at https://www.ultroaudio.com/collections/ul-tro-performance-earbuds

World Triathlon Podcast at  https://www.triathlon.org/news/article/world_triathlon_podcast_beth_potter_2023_champion_of_the_world