Patrick Benz, is one of the best amateur triathletes in Switzerland. After long years as a water polo player, he found his passion for running and finally started triathlon. After some podium finishes in his first races, he continued and in 2019 he finished 4th at Ironman 70.3 Switzerland and 3rd at the World Championships (Olympic distance) in Lausanne. Patrick plans his week with up to 20 hours of training to get closer to his goals. He recently started coaching other athletes and helping them with their season planning and preparation for their races.