In this episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel interviews Garrett Mayeaux, an elite triathlete pursuing a professional career. Garrett shares his journey from amateur to pro, discussing how he balances his chiropractic practice with training, racing, and coaching. He opens up about the financial challenges of professional triathlon, including expensive equipment, race fees, and travel costs, while explaining how he's pieced together income from part-time work, coaching, and sponsorships.

Garrett also details his racing schedule, performance goals, and how a conversation with triathlon legend Greg Bennett convinced him to pursue the sport professionally despite having an established career. Throughout the conversation, Garrett provides fascinating insights into the world of professional triathlon training, the competitive landscape, and his connection to the vibrant DFW running community.