Triathletes are often seen as the epitome of peak physical fitness, but even the most conditioned hearts can be vulnerable to disease. In some cases, the consequences are deadly – both on and off the race course. A Wikipedia list even tracks multisport fatalities, underscoring the risks. In the best-case scenario, athletes are attuned […]
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For those of you who were around in the early 2000s, you may recall Lance Armstrong’s name being mentioned enthusiastically as he mounted his pursuit of seven Tour de France wins. His name was unmissable, even if you weren’t a fan of bicycle racing. His story of overcoming testicular cancer and ultimately dominating what is
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When you think of the most successful businesses, what names come to mind? Success in our capitalistic American society is usually measured by market capitalization and companies like Microsoft, Apple, Google, Amazon, and Nvidia rank highest in terms of market cap. Whether or not that is the best measure of success is a topic for
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You likely have never heard of Ron Hill. Ron has the impressive distinction as the holder of the longest known running streak. Get this…Ron ran at least one mile every day from December 20th, 1964 to January 30th, 2017. Every. Single. Day. For 52 years and 39 days. That includes after a car accident in
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