Duathlon Insider Podcast: Training Advice & News

DU009: Kenny Souza On Battling Mark Allen At Powerman Zofingen 1992

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  Episode 9 You can find and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes and/or via your podcast app, or listen with the podcast player directly above the Duathlon Insider logo. Kenny Souza, the first big star of duathlon, joins the show to let us know what he’s up to now and to look back at Powerman Zofingen 1992. 1992 was the fourth year for the race and they paid big appearance fees to bring in top name triathletes.  Kenny  did Zofingen the previous two years, winning it in 1990,  and he wasn’t happy about getting a lessor appearance fee than the triathletes. Before the race he told his friend and training partner Mark Allen that he was going to beat him.  His entire focus during the race was beating Mark.  Kenny and Mark were together on the run and the bike.  By Kenny’s recollection they were 9 minutes down on race leader Jurgen Zack entering the run, and Albert Zweifel was in second. Kenny left Mark behind at the start of the 30k run and at the halfway mark Zack was in striking distance. He passed Zweifel b