Tune in as I explore an uncut blend of entertaining, educational and empowering topics from my life as a professional triathlete. Welcome to my world! Formerly KAM Corner | Now Kurt McDonald Uncut
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Race Review | IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne
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Join me for some insights into my performance at IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne over the weekend. While I had not dreamed of finishing 4th, there are many aspects to be proud of. I also share what lead to my stop during the run leg... Enjoy! SUPPORT THE SHOWโดย KAM Industries
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Race Review | Noosa Triathlon & Race Week | IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne
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I unpack my Noosa Triathlon performance, before touching on my upcoming race at IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne this weekend. Noosa was certainly not the performance I had dreamed of, but I draw great confidence from an improved run leg. See you in Melbourne! SUPPORT THE SHOWโดย KAM Industries
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Race Week | Noosa Triathlon
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Following a very demanding block of training, it is finally time to kickstart my race block! With a fourth and fifth at Noosa Triathlon the last two years, I am eager for a podium performance on Sunday. Lesssgo! SUPPORT THE SHOWโดย KAM Industries
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Alex Quirk | Endeavour Coaching
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Alex discusses our working relationship thus far, his journey into coaching, student background, athlete success, and much more! It has been my pleasure working with Alex, and I look forward to continuing our relationship moving forward. SUPPORT THE SHOWโดย KAM Industries
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Alex & Suzie Hoitink | Parents Perspective
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Ellies parents, Alex and Suzie, join me on the podcast to offer a parents perspective on the most recent recording. They take us back to Ellies childhood, share proud moments, reflect on tough times, and use their business knowledge to provide great insight into the current state of our sport in Australia. SUPPORT THE SHOW…
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Ellie Hoitink | Behind The Decisions
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Following an overwhelming response to the recent news that Ellie would be recieving no further WTCS starts for 2024, we decided to record an episode, and answer all of your questions! Ellie talks us through the justification for such a decision, how this heavily impacts her career, and what the future holds. She also reflects on her Olympic reserve…
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I make my way home to Australia, and it honestly feels strange! Time certainly flies, and in a way, it feels like I never left. After being home for exactly one week, I am now off to the Whitsundays to race the Airlie Beach Triathlon, an event I won last year.โดย KAM Industries
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Europe Diaries: Olympic Selection, Coaching Change, Challenge Gdansk & More
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Join me for the final instalment of the Europe Diaries! With plenty happening over the last month, it was nice to finally sit down and share the journey. I cover an array of moments, so stop reading, and start listening, haha!โดย KAM Industries
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Europe Diaries: Food Poisoning & University Finals
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Ellie shares her recent trip to France, where she was hit with food poisoning the night before her race. I hold down the forte in Vitoria and prepare for my next race at Challenge Gdansk. I also submitted my last ever university assignments, while Ellie sat three exams under supervision here in Spain.…
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Challenge Salou Race Review
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I take you through the moments that led to the viral sprint finish at Challenge Salou. A super long swim, a solo bike, and a well paced run totalled over 3:40 of racing, but it still came down to a matter of inches... Although initially bittersweet, the one now feels pretty good!โดย KAM Industries
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Europe Diaries: Spanish Road Trip & Exploring Andorra
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We go on a journey from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Salou. Although it is only a 5hr drive, it was one big adventure! We explored the streets of Salou, before crossing the border to Andorra where we visited Bailey and his teammmates. Andorra certainly looks like a place that could become 'home' in the future...…
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Europe Diaries: WTCS Debut & Adventures Ahead
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The podcast is hijacked! Well, almost. Ellie not only joins me for her segment, but for the entire recording this week. She takes us through her fantastic WTCS debut, and how her Olympic selection is unfolding. I prepare to race Challenge Salou, before visiting Bailey and Team Bridgelane in Andorra.โดย KAM Industries
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The Championship Race Review
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I unpack my performance from 'The Championship' and share all my learnings from an insane day of racing. Crossing the line in 14th leaves me with very mixed emotions, but above all, I am eager to continue refining my craft here in Europe!โดย KAM Industries
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Europe Diaries: Visitor in Vitoria & Travel to Samorin
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Bailey joins us in Vitoria-Gasteiz, and we show him all the local hot spots. I then travel to Samorin to race 'The Championship', and really enjoyed my stay at the X Bionic Sphere. It is truly a world class experience, so put this race on your bucket list!โดย KAM Industries
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Europe Diaries: Jet-lagged & Racing French GP
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I slowly become familar with the timezone, and really start to settle in to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Exploring many new roads has really kept me motivated! Ellie joins me to provide more laughs surrounding our electric car, while also giving a race review on her recent performance in the French GP, racing for Team VD Olympic. Thank you for joining us on ou…
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Challenge Taiwan Race Review
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From racing solo off the front for 90km on the bike, to maintaining a ~ 3mins lead going into the final 5km of the run, I thought I would finally secure my first middle distance win! However, in a chaotic turn of events, I was directed off course...โดย KAM Industries
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Europe Diaries: 58hrs Travel & Excess Baggage
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I travel to Europe, with a stop in Asia for Challenge Taiwan. I share stories from my journey thus far, including long travel days, getting slammed with baggage fees, a school visit, operating an electric car, and everything in between... Welcome to my journey around Europe, thank you for joining me!…
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I release my final European race schedule, while also announcing where I will be based for my time abroad. My international campaign kickstarts this weekend at Challenge Taiwan!โดย KAM Industries
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Catching up with Ellie Hoitink
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Ellie shares the results that have moved her to 64 in the world rankings, and assterted her as a top contender for the year ahead. Ellie will be joining me on the podcast throughout our time in Europe, so stay tuned!โดย KAM Industries
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What a weekend! Ellie Hoitink puts on a masterclass at the Oceania Triathlon Championships, Jackson Medway wins the u23 Oceania TT Championships, Matt Greenwood dominates the u23 Oceania Road Race Championships, Bailey makes his return to top level Australian Cycling, Josh Perdrisat runs at the Australian Athletics Championships, Jake Rowbottom cyc…
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The countdown to my European campaign is on! I am busy finalising all the logistics, while building my fitness to an all time high. Working through my final University assignments has also been a high priority. Bailey and Ellie are set to race Oceania Championships, and I cannot wait to watch them perform!…
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I finally reflect on the unfortunate outcome of Geelong IRONMAN 70.3, before sharing some of my more recent family adventures that helped me reset. My sights are now set on my European racing campaign, while also finalising my university degree.โดย KAM Industries
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Ellie finishes 4th (3rd Australian) at the Oceania Triathlon Sprint Championships, Bailey completes his biggest training week since his T1D disagniosis, and I celebrate my 25th Birthday. An action packed week before turning my attention to the Australian Long Course Triathlon Championships at Geelong IRONMAN 70.3 this weekend. I am really looking f…
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Jake Rowbottom | Cycling from Noosa to Camperdown
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As Jake prepares to cycle approximately 2700km in just three weeks, he joins me to share all the insights into his upcoming journey. Not only is Jake riding to fulfill his own sense of adventure, but he is also raising funds for two fantastic charities. Your support is so greatly appreciated! Please donate and support Jake via the following links: …
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Mooloolaba Triathlon Race Review
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From battling the crosswinds, to a nasty blister, Mooloolaba Triathlon provided quite the mixed bag. Through all the chaos, I was stoked to secure the final step on the podium. I hope you enjoy all the insights from my perspective!โดย KAM Industries
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Jackson Medway | U23 ITT National Champion
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Following a highly successful summer of cycling, it was a pleasure to have Jackson on the podcast. In just 12 months, he has progressed from competing in C Grade, to debuting in the World Tour peleton. With such a rapid rise thus far, it seems the sky is the limit moving forward! Jackson Medwayโดย KAM Industries
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With success at Raby Bay QTS, I set my sights on Mooloolaba Triathlon. After a big training block, it is certainly nice to be back on the startline! I also discuss the current talent in our sport, which takes me back to my time as a junior athlete.โดย KAM Industries
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James Thorp | Total Immersion
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An aspiring tennis star who took his talents to college in the USA, before switching focus and becoming a highly respected triathlete and coach. James joins me to share an array of stories from his time aborad, making this one of our most enthralling episodes yet! JT Multisportโดย KAM Industries
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As Mum and Dad depart Brisbane, I reflect on all the memories we recently made. Ellie returns home from her first races of the season, while I gear up to test my fitness this weekend. I also announce my partnership with Inspire Athletic - an online one stop shop for endurance enthusiasts, family owned and operated out of Brisbane! Inspire Athletic…
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Bailey McDonald | A New Reality
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Following his recent diagnoses of Type 1 Diabetes, Bailey joins me to share his journey thus far. From the day his world fell apart, to returning to cycling, and everything in between. Enjoy this raw and honest episode!โดย KAM Industries
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Along with some new segments in this weeks episode, I finally release my race calendar for the start of the year. Truthfully, there are still a few TBC due to logistics, but it gives a nice overview of the racing ahead. Thank you for being a part of my journey!โดย KAM Industries
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This week we catch up on everything that has been happening since my last recording. It is great to be back behind the microphone! See you again next week.โดย KAM Industries
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Well, what a year! It has been such a great success in so many aspects. I touch on my plans for the festive season, before answering the questions that you want answered. Thank you for joining me on my journey. Have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!โดย KAM Industries
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Taupo IRONMAN 70.3 Race Review
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From racing off the front, to a memorable sprint finish, New Zealand really had it all! A fantastic day resulting in a third place finish to close out racing for 2023. With just 51 seconds seperating the top three, it sure was a race to remember. What a location for the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships next year! I cannot wait. 3rd | 3:45:21…
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I gear up for Taupo IRONMAN 70.3, my final race of the season. While my body has been a little bit up and down since Challenge Canberra, I am looking forward to closing out the year in style. I also share some insights into my Spotify wrapped for podcasters, and personally. Thank you for joining me on my journey. See you next week!…
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Challenge Canberra Race Review
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Silver at the inaugural Challenge Canberra, how good! An epic day battling with the best, made truly special through the support of family and friends. Such a performance boosted my PTO world ranking to 77, and I am stoked. Unfortunately I had some microphone issues late in the recording, but the show must go on! Please do enjoy. 2nd | 3:56:04…
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I touch on my recent victory at Robina QTS, and also provide an update on other topics. But ultimately, this week is all about Challenge Canberra. A special race surrounded by so many friends and family. I cannot wait! Thank you for joining me on my journey. See you next week!โดย KAM Industries
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Jarrod Osborne | Football to Triathlon
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A talented Australian rules footballer, who has since turned his attention to triathlon, progressing from amateur to professional in a short space of time. All the while, studying a law degree, which has now become full time work. Thank you for joining me on my journey. See you next week!โดย KAM Industries
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This week I share some specific detail and data behind my training. I recovered from my most recent event, all while preparing for my next.. an interesting combo! There are many moving pieces, but I would not have it any other way. Thank you for joining me on my journey. See you next week!โดย KAM Industries
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Ryan Fisher | The Olympic Journey
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Behind every athlete, is a story. Often untold, but full of highs, lows and everything in between. Today Ryan shares insights into his career surrounding the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, before shedding light on his cycling apparel passion project, Salire. Ryan has now coached me for the past 12 months, and it has been an absolute pleasure getting to kn…
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Noosa Triathlon Race Review
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Following my fifth place at the 40th Anniversary of the Noosa Triathlon, I share the insights behind my performance on a day where the course record was shattered. Although initially dissapointed, I was able to regain to perspective knowing that I finished behind a blend of Olympic and Commonwealth Games medallists. 5th | 1:47:17…
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Back behind the microphone to catch up on the last couple of weeks! An unexpected hiatus, but as I always say... progress not perfection. Our house move is final, the University trimester has concluded, and I have some excited things in the works. Thank you for joining me on my journey. See you next week!…
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Asia-Pacific IRONMAN 70.3 Championship Race Review
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Fresh of my third place finish in Langkawi, at the Asia-Pacific IRONMAN 70.3 Championships, I discuss all the details behind my performance. From a sever jelly finish sting, to a career best finish, Asia really had it all! Furthermore, a PTO score of 80.38, and a qualification for the 2024 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships. As I say many times throu…
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Among a hectic week, I prepare for Langkawi Asia-Pacific IRONMAN 70.3 Championships. I also recently celebrated NEW BIKE DAY! Enjoy this brief week in review. See you next week!โดย KAM Industries
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Ellie Hoitink | World Championship Wounds
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Ellie shares all the details surrounding her recent bike accident at U23 World Triathlon Championships. From foreign hospitals, to uncertain circumstances, it was a truly daunting experience. We also discuss her race preparation, and much more. As the details have me squirm in my chair, I sometimes find myself lost for words... but enjoy this raw a…
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While Ellie is on her way home from a nasty bike accident during the U23 World Triathlon Championships, I sit down and chat through my week(s) in review. A recent win at Raby Bay QTS, and some great training too. I also had the chance to catch up with an old mate, while Nic was in the wrong place at the wrong time... Thank you for joining me on my …
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Hamish Sinnott | HFNL Maskell Medallist
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The 2023 Hampden Football Netball League Maskell Medallist joins me to discuss what it means to become one of the youngest players to earn the award. He then takes us back through his football career thus far, even providing insight into his AFL draft experience. We wish Hamish all the best in the coming seasons. See you next week!…
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Mia & Mack Mills | Family Sporting Success
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This week I am joined by two young sporting talents, Mia and Mack Mills, who also happen to be my younger cousins. Mia, successful at both basketball and netball, and Mack, successful at both football and cricket. They take us behind the scenes, providing insight into their sporting and personal life. Considering they are just 15 and 17 years old, …
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Sunshine Coast IRONMAN 70.3 Race Review
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Join me as I unpack my performance at Sunshine Coast IRONMAN 70.3 over the weekend. I talk about the final days of preparation, the race itself, my post race feelings, and much more. No excuses, just an honest analysis. Thank you to everyone for the support. I intended to land myself on the podium, but instead landed myself in the medical tent. Wha…
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This week we take a look into my training, taper, timeline, equipment and fuelling ahead of Sunshine Coast IRONMAN 70.3 this weekend. I also finally realease the details of the Unofficial Sunshine Coast IRONMAN 70.3 Press Conference, which will be hosted by Jarrod Osborne and myself this Friday night at 5pm via Instagram / Facebook live. More detai…
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