The Unlikely Triathlete

By Rob Hardstone

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Join The Unlikely Triathlete with host Rob Hardstone for an entertaining and humorous, yet brutally honest celebration of the grit of the "unlikely triathlete" and everyday athletes defying the odds. From weekend warriors to those overcoming physical challenges, we share inspiring stories of triumph in triathlon and beyond. Featuring athletes, celebrities, and extraordinary individuals who’ve conquered the impossible, this podcast fuels your drive to tackle events like Ironman. Supporting the Green Mamba Tri coaching business and a sportswear line crafted for everyday athletes, we’re here to empower your journey. Whether you’re hesitant about your first race or seeking motivation, tune in for heartfelt conversations and practical tips. New episodes every week! Subscribe now and find the spark to cross your finish line!

Episode Date
Offshore Medic to Ironman 70.3: Beating the Odds and the Excuses with Christine Grosart
Jun 17, 2026
Zero to 50km Ultra: Janine East’s 9-Month Miracle
Jun 03, 2026
Deep Diving into Everything Swimming! Defogging Goggles, Buying the RIGHT Westsuit and Funny Stories!
May 20, 2026
Couch to 70.3: Launching the Search for the World’s Most Unlikely Athlete
May 08, 2026
From "Never Sporty" to Hyrox: Michaela and Celeste on the Power of the "Just Start" Mindset! Road to Triathlon
Apr 08, 2026
From Couch to Red Carpet: The Brutal Truth of Training for Your First Triathlon
Mar 19, 2026
The Power of Compound Gains: How Stephan Weyers Turned an 18-Stone Struggle into an Ironman Success
Mar 05, 2026
The Power of Relatability: Why Jake Bird is Redefining What a "Real" Triathlete Looks Like
Feb 19, 2026
From 18 Stone to the Start Line: Stuart Walker’s Unlikely Journey to Triathlon Founder
Feb 05, 2026
From Broken Collarbones to World Titles: The Professional Evolution of Two-Time Xterra Champion Bradley Weiss
Jan 22, 2026
From Major Surgery to Ironman: Brenda Goulter’s Unlikely Athlete Story
Jan 08, 2026
Building the Champion Mindset: A Conversation with High-Performance Coach Stuart Wade
Dec 18, 2025
The Catalyst: How a Near-Fatal Bike Crash Led to the Kona Ironman World Championship
Dec 04, 2025
Welcome To The Unlikely Triathlete
Nov 20, 2025
From Fat Banker to Ironman Coach: The Unbelievable Transformation Every ‘Unlikely Triathlete’ Needs to Hear
Nov 20, 2025
How a Covid-Era Clinician Became an Unlikely Triathlete
Nov 20, 2025