Episode 14: Grace Thek - Leading the Pro Series and Finding Joy in the Process 💜

Happy Pace - a triathlon podcast · Aug 4, 2026 · 1h 3m

This week we are so lucky to be joined by professional triathlete (and Melbourne gal) Grace Thek!Grace is currently leading the Ironman Pro Series, came second to Laura Philipp at Challenge Roth last year in her Ironman distance debut, and has quickly become one of the most exciting athletes in long-course racing.We chat about her journey from injured collegiate runner to professional triathlete, why Ironman racing has reignited her love for the sport, the friendships she's built on the pro circuit, and the lessons she's learnt through injuries, setbacks and finding the right bike.Grace also…