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Buck the Trend Pod

Steph Clutterbuck
Triathlon
Ironman World Championship
Ironman
Ironman World Championships
Kona
Training
Kona, Hawaii
Lanzarote
Kailua-Kona, United States
Ironman Texas
Oceanside
Nutrition
Race Day Strategies
Myocarditis
Pots (postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome)
Swimming
POTS
Zell Am See
Kalmar
Running

Ever wondered what it takes to race as a professional athlete? Or how to get there? Or even how you can be 1% better in whatever field you choose?

My name is Steph Clutterbuck, a professional triathlete, and, along with my partner Matt, am on a mission to look under every rock as I race as a professional triathlete! Buck the trend will feature discussions about my past, season plans, updates on r... more

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Recent Guests

Kellie Branagan
Age-group triathlete and social media presence
Independent athlete
Episode: Episode 64: Stories behind the start line with Kellie Branagan
Aaron Fleming
Age group Ironman athlete from Queenstown, NZ
Ironman Legacy Program participant
Episode: Episode 61: Stories behind the start line with Aaron Fleming
Carly Schrom
Professional triathlete
Independent athlete
Episode: Episode 59: Stories behind the start line with Carly Schrom
Tamsin Horne
Age group triathlete from New Zealand
Episode: Episode 57: Stories behind the start line with Tamsin Horne
Kate Curran
British triathlete specializing in 70.3, Ironman distance
Independent athlete
Episode: Episode 56: Stories behind the start line with Kate Curran AND 70.3 Worlds Preview!
Sam Skold
Professional triathlete based in Anchorage, Alaska
Active Duty Air Force (PA/physician assistant background)
Episode: Episode 55: Stories behind the start line with Sam Skold
Chloe Dooley
Long-course triathlete and NHS physiotherapist
Episode: Episode 54: Stories behind the start line with Chloe Dooley
Gaby Woll
Triathlete based in Houston, training for Kona
Independent athlete
Episode: Episode 53: Stories behind the start line with Gaby Woll
Paul Brice
Run analysis expert
Episode: Episode 41 // Training week review and run analysis!

Hosts

Steph Clutterbuck
Professional triathlete and co-host, frequently discussing training, health challenges (e.g., POTS), race strategy, and Kona ambitions.
Matt Nartov
Co-host and partner to Steph, often sharing race experiences, practical training insights, and perspective as an age-group athlete-turned-pro-circle collaborator.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 106 ratings
  • Such easy listening

    Absolutely love every episode. Some great tips given for us mere age groupers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ruth J72
    Australiaa year ago
  • Really love the format!

    I’ve just started listening after hearing Steph on Pro Tri News, up to episode 10 and really enjoying the style of the pod, with different contributions from Steph (the pro) and Matt (age grouper)

    Looking forward to catching up with the rest soon!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SammyT1967
    Australiaa year ago
  • Ep. 10 - Swimming tips

    Thanks for the practical useful, great swimming tips, so well explained by Steph👍. More of these please, especially for open-water swimming technique / best swim training sets / tech-drills for triathlons; etc. 🌊🏊‍♀️🫶

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    @lesyl
    South Africa2 years ago

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Fans praise practical, easy-to-follow swimming tips and race-recap format for open-water and pool work.
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The format is noted as approachable and informative for both serious athletes and fans curious about training philosophy and race planning.

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#139
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#199
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Episode 61: Stories behind the start line with Aaron Fleming
Q: What are you most looking forward to at Kona, beyond the race itself?
Seeing his mum and sister at Kona, honoring family support, and soaking in the island's unique, spiritually transformative atmosphere that makes the race meaningful beyond competition.
Episode 61: Stories behind the start line with Aaron Fleming
Q: How does the Ironman community influence your continued involvement in the sport?
The global Ironman community and its ambassadors, such as Joe and Paul, provide ongoing support and inspiration, making the sport feel like a connected family that keeps him racing.
Episode 61: Stories behind the start line with Aaron Fleming
Q: What has been the most meaningful race or moment in your Ironman journey so far?
Completing Ironman on six continents and the personal pride of finishing despite setbacks, including a brutal year with DNFs and a challenging course like Nice, which tested him intensely.
Episode 53: Stories behind the start line with Gaby Woll
Q: What were the biggest challenges balancing training with life, school, and work?
She explains how self-coaching worked before she found a coach, the difficulty of balancing long training hours with grad school and a full-time job, and how having a coach now provides a clear, executable plan that makes balance achievable.
Episode 53: Stories behind the start line with Gaby Woll
Q: How did you end up qualifying for Kona on your first Ironman?
She describes a perfect race in Florida where everything clicked, the support from her family, and a moment on the run when she realized a Kona slot was within reach, turning that day into a life-changing breakthrough.

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What is Buck the Trend Pod about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A candid, athlete-led conversation focused on endurance racing, health, and training strategy across a broad triathlon season. Episodes frequently center on Ironman and 70.3 events, Kona qualification, and race-week logistics, with practical race analyses, coaching-style tips, and behind-the-scenes banter between Steph Clutterbuck and her partner, Matt. Health challenges (notably POTS and other conditions) shape training decisions and race calendars, while sponsorships, gear, and data-driven training tools surface as recurring themes. The show also highlights the realities of aiming for elite-level performance while balancing life, family, and travel, making it useful for listeners plotting serious endurance campaigns or seeking motivationa... more

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1. Kellie Branagan
2. Aaron Fleming
3. Carly Schrom
4. Tamsin Horne
5. Kate Curran
6. Sam Skold
7. Chloe Dooley
8. Gaby Woll

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