#athletic-competition

#athletic-competition

"It was probably very naive of me, but I saw people doing it and thought, 'I could be good at this,' and then I actually did it and I got humbled straight away."

In a gripping interview following his second-place finish at the 2025 Transvulcania Ultramarathon, Andreas Reiterer reflected on the intense competition and harsh conditions. He described his tactical approach to racing against Peter Fraňo, emphasizing the mental and physical demands of the ultra-distance event.

In this episode of the On Coaching Podcast, we emphasize that a long-term vision and intrinsic motivation are critical for becoming a champion in athletics.

We talked to your college coaches and teammates and they told us that you got some of that dawg in you. That true?

We're just really happy. The girls have great camaraderie. They're really starting to gel and playing for each other.

"The course covers 80.4 kilometers (50 miles), with 3,429 meters (11,250 feet) of elevation gain, setting off from Millau and passing through the forests, canyons, and caves..."