Podcast Episodes

REBROADCAST: The Marathon Plan Nobody Talks About But It Works Every Time (The Purple Patch Way)

Season 5

On this episode, IRONMAN Master Coach Matt Dixon discusses a unique marathon training approach, emphasizing five unconventional principles. He argues…

7 months, 1 week ago

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389 - Thriving Under Pressure- How an IRONMAN Exec Rebuilt for Peak Performance

Season 5

Welcome to the Purple Patch Podcast! In this episode, Jeff Dolan, an international executive at Starbucks, shares his journey from a busy executive t…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

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Burnout to Sub-3 Marathon: Trusting the Process with Coaching

Season 5

Welcome to the Purple Patch Podcast! On this episode, IRONMAN Master Coach Matt Dixon interviews Chris Harris, a long-time coached Purple Patch Athle…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

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You're Built for More- Lessons From a 60x Ironman Finisher

Season 5

Welcome to the Purple Patch Podcast! On this episode, IRONMAN Master Coach Matt Dixon introduces the Purple Patch Podcast, emphasizing the importance…

7 months, 4 weeks ago

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Stop Leaving Speed on the Table- The Bike Fit Indoor Training Fixes That Actually Work----

Season 5

Welcome to the Purple Patch Podcast! In this episode, Matt Dixon and Chris Soden discuss maximizing winter training for cyclists and triathletes. The…

8 months ago

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Q1 Ironman Training- What Smart Athletes Focus on Now

Season 5

Welcome to the Purple Patch Podcast! On this episode IRONMAN Master Coach Matt Dixon discusses the Purple Patch coaching program, highlighting limite…

8 months, 1 week ago

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384 - At 54 - He Thought He Was Slowing Down - Then He Qualified for Two World Champs.-

Season 5

On this episode, Mike Davison, a long-time Triathlete and member of Purple Patch's Tri Squad shares his journey of athletic success and personal grow…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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383 - Triathletes Before You Start Training In 2026, Listen To This

Season 5

Welcome to the Purple Patch Podcast! In this episode, IRONMAN Master Coach Matt Dixon discusses strategies for setting performance goals and training…

9 months, 1 week ago

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Raising Great Humans Through Sport- The Real Path to High Performance

Season 5

Steve Magness x Matt Dixon on joy, resilience, and what actually creates long-term success in young athletes

Too many conversations about youth sport…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

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381 - The New Science of Mental Toughness with Steve Magness

Season 5

Welcome to the Purple Patch Podcast! On this episode, IRONMAN Master Coach Matt Dixon and Human Performance Author & Coach Steve Magness discuss the …

9 months, 3 weeks ago

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