Sam Laidlow has been making headlines recently, winning the PTO supported races 140.6 Inn in Spain, beating Cam Wurf, and then finishing 2nd in the French middle distance championships the following weekend at TriGames Cagnes. We catch up with Sam, first a guest on the show in 2019 following his scorching 8.21 Ironman debut at Lakesman (still the fastest Iron distance time on UK soil) and hear about his plans for a head-to-head race with Joe Skipper at Ironman UK in July! You can read more about Sam at https://samlaidlow.com/ , and his family triathlon training holiday business at sportifs.com">https://sancture-sportifs.com Taylor Knibb won the recent WTCS Yokohama event and booked her ticked for the Tokyo Olympics with Team USA. A former double junior World Champion and U23 World Champion, she dominated the field at Yokohama with her bike power, breaking away with Maya Kingma and then running for the win. We catch up with her to find out how it feels to qualify for the Olympics! Sponsors https://www.precisionhydration.com/ - Leaders in triathlete sweat testing and hydration, with multi-strength electrolytes that match how you sweat. Get 15% off your first order With the code OXYGENADDICT15 You can book a 20 minute free hydration strategy video call with a hydration expert here: https://www.precisionhydration.com/book-a-sweat-expert-call/ Mention you heard about it on the Oxygenaddict Triathlon Podcast and you’ll be entered in a free draw to win a £50 Precision Hydration bundle ! http://team.oxygenaddict.com - The most comprehensive triathlon coaching program for busy age groupers. To find out more, You can book a skype call with Rob or the Team here Listeners of the show can get a free 30 day trial of the Yoga15 program here:https://yoga15.com/oxygenaddict You can read more about Tom Crossland and his 3000km 90 day run around the UK - RunToRefuge - at RunToRefuge.com Join the Oxygenaddict Triathlon Community page on facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/666558563716897/ Listen on Spotify: http://bit.ly/OATriPodSpotify Listen on iTunes: http://bit.ly/OATriPodiTunes Some links are affiliate links, which mean that we may get paid commission if you make a purchase via the link, or using the code, at no extra cost to you.