Passion For Performance
Passion for Performance is a podcast hosted by Coach Peter Clifford from High Performance Tri about high performance sport. The show will give you advice, tips and thoughts around improving your performance to world class levels.
- Update frequency
- every 39 days
- Average duration
- 56 minutes
- Episodes
- 47
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Chasing Kona ... with Jeff Davis - The Intro ...
Welcome to Chasing Kona ! This will be a series hosted by HPT athlete and previous podcast guest, Jeff Davis. Follow along as Jeff explores what it takes to Chase Kona.
In this intro we will have a …
26: Jenna Hallam - A Sports Nutrition Chat
In this episode I have a chat with Jenna Hallam about sports nutrition. Jenna is a dietican and we discuss how sports nutrition has become more mainstream in endurance sports. The golden rule was it …
25: Steve Mackay - The Future of Triathlon
The third and final part of the series that firstly took us through "Back in the Day" as a personal retrospective, then onto "It's Not About The Bike" as a deep look into perhaps the discipline that …
24: Klint Hoare - High Performance Manager in the NRL
Klint Hoare has done it all it seems. Working at the highest level developing elite NRL teams and also 10 years as HP Manager for the NRL Referees he has become a master at leading people towards per…
23: 3 Key Loads You Need For Training
In this episode I firstly take you through my 3 key loads i use when coaching an athlete. Then I explain a bit about load measurement and management. Lastly I put that together for you in a scenario …
22: The Post Kona Chat
The 2022 version of the Ironman World Championships in Kona was a watershed moment for the sport. Short Course athletes taking the last 2 crowns in the men's race. 2 rookies taking first place. A new…
21: Educating Our Athletes
This is a solo episode as I get out my thoughts on how we can think about educating athletes in a world where we have better and more access to knowledge than ever.
20: Steve MacKay - It's Not About The Bike
19: Jeff Davis Is "Doing The Work"
Jeff Davis brings a wealth of experience in high performance environments to the table.
As an experienced endurance athlete and high level business person he knows what it means to "do the work" re…
18: Matt Bazzano on a Life in Elite Cycling
Matt Bazzano has had a storied life and career in cycling. National Road Champion, winner of the "Bank Race", 8th in the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland are just a few of Matt's results.
Matt is…
17: Back in the Day with Steve Mackay
Steve Mackay is both a veteran and student of the sport. He loves nothing more that a chat about the "old days" of triathlon where bikes were simple and training methods were even simpler. It was gre…
16: Darren Alchin Is Pushing the Pointy End
Darren Alchin has been with HPT for 4 years now and in that time he has gone from runner and part time triathlete to pushing his way to the pointy end of his category.
Daz is a tireless athlete with …
15: Chris Jovcevski on Strength, Nutrition and Developing People
In this episode we find out about how Chris has developed from being a professional soccer player and accountant into a trainer, fitness studio owner and triathlete. We discuss how Chris sees the rol…
14: Simplifying Endurance Training
In this episode I share an experience I had recently where I realised the difficulties athletes face these days understanding all the different training protocols popping up in our sport lately. I pu…
13: Excellence in Sport and Coffee with Dom Mydanjich
In this episode I have an interview with Dom Mydanjich, Head of Coffee at local coffee merchants White Horse Coffee. Dom takes us through how his passion for coffee saw him start from the humble begi…
12: Performance Q & A
A special podcast that is brought to you from isolation headquarters. Big question and answer session this one.
11: A Coaching Reflection
On this podcast I have taken you through a coaching reflection I had recently as we head into the main part of the 2019/2020 Aussie Season.
In the podcast I discuss 5 main concepts that I have reflec…
10: Kylie Jessop on life as an athlete, nutritionist and passionate foodie.
Join us for our 10th podcast where we are joined by Kylie Jessop. Kylie takes us through her life from being born in England, raised in New Zealand and now moving to Australia. Kylie has a fascinatin…
9: Performance Q&A
In this episode of the podcast I get Matt Lester back from Episode 5 to guest host the show. I really enjoyed being much more in the conversational space than preaching solo. Adds a fun element to it…
8: Precursors to Performance
On this show I discuss the 2019 Port Macquarie Ironman, chat about the squad’s recent results and what’s coming up. The main topic for this episode is "Precursors to Performance" with a big Q and A s…