Aflevering #8 Grit Grind Girona - Jonas Schomburg

Over the last 10 years Jonas has been a big presence in the short distance triathlon world. He is a familiar face, because whenever there’s a race, you can always find him at the front. From clinching the Under-23 Aquathlon World Championship title in 2016, to representing Germany at the Tokyo and Paris Olympics, he accomplished a lot of great things. In 2025, Jonas made a stunning debut in long-distance triathlon, finishing 3rd at Ironman South Africa, sharing the podium with Magus Ditlev and Marten van Riel . His transition from sprint and Olympic distances to the grueling Ironman format showcases that he’s capable to perform on all different kind of races. Join us today, as we explore Jonas's training philosophies, his experiences racing across continents, and his insights into the mental fortitude required to excel in one of the most demanding sports on the planet.