{"id":17652,"date":"2025-05-10T13:33:26","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T20:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/?p=17652"},"modified":"2025-06-20T04:54:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T04:54:11","slug":"meet-my-2025-partners-argon-18-also-my-title-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/meet-my-2025-partners-argon-18-also-my-title-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet my 2025 Partners: Argon 18 (also My Title Partner)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Meet My Partners for 2024: Argon 18 Bikes-My Title Partner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am thrilled to announce\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/argon18.com\/\"><strong>Argon 18<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0bicycles will continue as my bike partner for 2025 and my \u201ctitle partner\u201d that will receive top billing in supporting their brand.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re not familiar with Argon 18, they are a Canadian-based bicycle manufacturer that has been building exceptional bikes\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.argon18.com\/en-us\/argon-18\/about\"><strong>since 1989<\/strong><\/a>. Argon 18 is the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.argon18.com\/en-us\/athletes\"><strong>official bicycle supplier<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to the Canadian, Australian, and Irish national cycling teams, and the Novo Nordisk UCI professional cycling team.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.argon18.com\/en-us\/athletes\"><strong>Top triathletes<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0also ride on Argon 18 including Joe Skipper, Ruth Astle, and Tamara Jewett, among many others.<\/p>\n<p>I ride the Argon 18\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.argon18.com\/en-us\/bikes\/triathlon\/e-119-tri-disc\"><strong>E119 Tri+ Disc<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for my non-draft-legal racing and a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.argon18.com\/en-us\/bikes\/road-race\/sum\/sram-force-axs\"><strong>Sum<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for my draft-legal racing. They are both light, fast, and beautiful bikes!<\/p>\n<p>I want to thank, Mark Beaumont, the greatest adventure cyclist in the world and the co-author of my last book,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/shop.globalcyclingnetwork.com\/products\/the-complete-guide-to-cycling-psychology\"><strong><em>The Complete Guide to Cycling Psychology<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>for introducing me to Argon 18,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/shop.globalcyclingnetwork.com\/products\/the-complete-guide-to-cycling-psychology\"><strong>Ruth Astle<\/strong><\/a>, a 3x Ironman champion, for encouraging my involvement with Argon 18, and, importantly, Jean-Francois LeClair, Argon 18\u2019s Manager of Partnerships &amp; Athlete Sponsorships, for having the vision to see how I could add value to Argon 18\u2019s brand as an elite age-group triathlete, mental coach, and social-media presence.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a super-fast and super-cool bike for fun or racing, I encourage you to check out <a href=\"http:\/\/argon18.com\/\">Argon 19<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet My Partners for 2024: Argon 18 Bikes-My Title Partner I am thrilled to announce\u00a0Argon 18\u00a0bicycles will continue as my bike partner for 2025 and my \u201ctitle partner\u201d that will receive top billing in supporting their brand. If you\u2019re not familiar with Argon 18, they are a Canadian-based bicycle manufacturer that has been building exceptional [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18670,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1557],"tags":[1724,368,1749,1039],"class_list":["post-17652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-triathlon","tag-argon-18","tag-cycling-2","tag-e119","tag-triathlon"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17652"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18671,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17652\/revisions\/18671"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}