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Mastering the Triathlon & Beyond: From Escaping Alcatraz to Ultra & Gravel
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Welcome to another episode of The Business of Endurance podcast! Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with the extraordinary Heather Jackson. Heather is a retired professional triathlete with multiple Ironman & 70.3 wins and a Kona podium to her name, who has transitioned into ultra running and gravel cycling, showcasing an incredible journey of endurance and versatility. Known for her mental resilience and ability to push through diverse sporting challenges, Heather nearly made the Olympic ice hockey team before shifting her focus to triathlons. In this episode, Heather shares her favourite win at the iconic Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon, discusses the mental tactics she employs, and provides insights into her unique nutritional strategies for various endurance events. We also delve into her journey into triathlon, her approach to mental recovery, and the business side of her athletic career, including marketing and securing sponsorships. Whether you’re an aspiring athlete or a seasoned professional, Heather’s experiences and advice offer valuable lessons in fitness, life, business, health, and nutrition. Tune in for an inspiring conversation!
Highlights:
- Heather's Greatest Win: Escape from Alcatraz
- The Challenges and Thrills of the Escape from Alcatraz
- Learning from Defeats and Bad Days
- Transitioning Between Sports
- Training and Nutrition Strategies
- Marketing and Sponsorship Insights
- Swimming Challenges and Group Dynamics
- Book Recommendations and Final Thoughts
Links: Click here for additional helpful content & click here to book a call with Charlie Reading.
Connect with Heather Jackson on LinkedIn & Website
Explore The Limitless Life Workshop
We are living in a time of abundance, where entrepreneurs have more opportunities than ever before. With the rise of AI, colossal advancements in technology and the scope to reach millions of people in seconds, it has never been a more exciting or easily accessible time for your business to thrive. But are you riding that wave of exhilaration, or are you crashing and burning in a downhill spiral?
Please Subscribe to Business of Endurance on Apple Podcasts, leave a comment, and give us a 5-Star review.
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This episode was sponsored by The Trusted Team and 4th Discipline
פרקים
1. Mastering the Triathlon & Beyond: From Escaping Alcatraz to Ultra & Gravel (00:00:00)
2. Heather Jackson (00:00:04)
3. Learning Through Defeat (00:09:07)
4. Transitioning From Triathlon to Ultra (00:13:26)
5. Nutrition, Racing, and Business Success (00:19:20)
6. Finding Motivation and Overcoming Blind Spots (00:32:27)
7. Athlete's Diversity, Branding, and Nutrition (00:40:17)
8. Supporting Big Moose Charity (00:46:24)
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Manage episode 431560738 series 2797751
Welcome to another episode of The Business of Endurance podcast! Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with the extraordinary Heather Jackson. Heather is a retired professional triathlete with multiple Ironman & 70.3 wins and a Kona podium to her name, who has transitioned into ultra running and gravel cycling, showcasing an incredible journey of endurance and versatility. Known for her mental resilience and ability to push through diverse sporting challenges, Heather nearly made the Olympic ice hockey team before shifting her focus to triathlons. In this episode, Heather shares her favourite win at the iconic Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon, discusses the mental tactics she employs, and provides insights into her unique nutritional strategies for various endurance events. We also delve into her journey into triathlon, her approach to mental recovery, and the business side of her athletic career, including marketing and securing sponsorships. Whether you’re an aspiring athlete or a seasoned professional, Heather’s experiences and advice offer valuable lessons in fitness, life, business, health, and nutrition. Tune in for an inspiring conversation!
Highlights:
- Heather's Greatest Win: Escape from Alcatraz
- The Challenges and Thrills of the Escape from Alcatraz
- Learning from Defeats and Bad Days
- Transitioning Between Sports
- Training and Nutrition Strategies
- Marketing and Sponsorship Insights
- Swimming Challenges and Group Dynamics
- Book Recommendations and Final Thoughts
Links: Click here for additional helpful content & click here to book a call with Charlie Reading.
Connect with Heather Jackson on LinkedIn & Website
Explore The Limitless Life Workshop
We are living in a time of abundance, where entrepreneurs have more opportunities than ever before. With the rise of AI, colossal advancements in technology and the scope to reach millions of people in seconds, it has never been a more exciting or easily accessible time for your business to thrive. But are you riding that wave of exhilaration, or are you crashing and burning in a downhill spiral?
Please Subscribe to Business of Endurance on Apple Podcasts, leave a comment, and give us a 5-Star review.
Launch Your Own Podcast:
ShoRunner is the leading podcast production and strategic content company for brands, organisations, institutions, individuals, and entrepreneurs. Our team sets you up with the right strategy, equipment, training, guidance and content to ensure you sound amazing while speaking to your niche audience and networking with your perfect clients. Get in touch with Jason on LinkedIn.
This episode was sponsored by The Trusted Team and 4th Discipline
פרקים
1. Mastering the Triathlon & Beyond: From Escaping Alcatraz to Ultra & Gravel (00:00:00)
2. Heather Jackson (00:00:04)
3. Learning Through Defeat (00:09:07)
4. Transitioning From Triathlon to Ultra (00:13:26)
5. Nutrition, Racing, and Business Success (00:19:20)
6. Finding Motivation and Overcoming Blind Spots (00:32:27)
7. Athlete's Diversity, Branding, and Nutrition (00:40:17)
8. Supporting Big Moose Charity (00:46:24)
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