Grit2Greatness Endurance

🎙️ New Episode Alert!
What if your biggest endurance goal is still ahead of you?
In Episode #556 of the Grit2Greatness Endurance Podcast, Coaches Rich Soares and Kristin Overton sit down with Annamarie Beaulieu to discuss going all-in after 60. After balancing motherhood, raising four children, a demanding healthcare executive career, and years of endurance sport participation, Annamarie completed her first 70.3 at age 59 and is now setting her sights on IRONMAN Lake Placid 2027. This conversation is a powerful reminder that endurance success is driven by purpose, consistency, and mindset, not age.
If you've ever wondered whether it's too late to chase a big dream, this episode is for you. 💪🔥


Listen now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grit2greatness-endurance/id1508563057
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🎙️ New Episode Alert! Episode #555 Sue Reynolds - Across the Line!
This week, Coaches Rich Soares and April Spilde sit down with Sue Reynolds, author of Across the Line, for an inspiring conversation about transformation, resilience, coaching, elite performance, and the pursuit of greatness. From losing 200 pounds to becoming a world champion masters triathlete, Sue Reynolds' journey offers powerful lessons for every endurance athlete.
In this episode, we explore:
✅ Building resilience through life's biggest transitions
✅ The difference between commitment and obsession
✅ Coaching relationships and athlete growth
✅ Pursuing excellence without crossing the line
Whether you're training for your next triathlon, marathon, or chasing a big life goal, this conversation is packed with wisdom you can apply today.


🎧 Listen now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/555-sue-reynolds-across-the-line/id1508563057?i=1000784984930
▶️ Watch now: https://youtu.be/_q1EKc3oHss

🚴‍♂️ NEW EPISODE: #554 – It’s the Bike’s Fault
What happens when a cycling event sparks relationships that create lasting impact? In this episode of the Grit2Greatness Endurance Podcast, Coach Rich Soares sits down with Bill Plock, Ride Director of Colorado's Ride, and Zed Pitts, Founder of Veloflow Projekt, to discuss how endurance sports build resilience, community, recovery, and purpose. Discover how one ride can create ripple effects that transform lives both on and off the bike.


🎧 Listen now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/554-its-the-bikes-fault/id1508563057?i=1000783387209
📺 Watch now: https://youtu.be/BkKhJxiGJ2g

🎙️ New Episode Alert: Episode #553 – Chris Sjothun with the "T" on Transformation
What does true transformation look like? In this week's Grit2Greatness Endurance Podcast, Coach Rich Soares sits down with Chris Sjothun to discuss a journey defined by perseverance, resilience, and refusing to quit.
After multiple setbacks with the 70.3 swim, Chris turned one of his greatest challenges into one of his greatest victories by conquering the Salem IRONMAN 70.3 swim and finishing strong. If you've ever battled self-doubt, struggled with a mental block, or wondered if you'll ever reach a big goal, this episode is for you.
Your biggest weakness can become your greatest strength. 💪🏊🚴🏃
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🎧 Listen now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/553-chris-sjothun-grit-2-transformation/id1508563057?i=1000780978307
📺 Watch now: https://youtu.be/1_RpSWhz6js

New episode of the Grit2Greatness Endurance Podcast is live! 🎙️

In Episode #552, hosts Rich Soares and Kristin Overton sit down with Lucy Zate to share an incredible story of adversity, resilience, and perseverance. From Ninja Warrior competitions and a career-altering shoulder injury to navigating profound personal loss and ultimately becoming an IRONMAN at Lake Placid, Lucy's journey is a powerful reminder that resilience is built one step, one workout, and one courageous decision at a time.

If you're looking for inspiration, motivation, and proof that grit can carry you through life's toughest challenges, this is an episode you won't want to miss. 💪🏊🚴🏃


Listen now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/552-lucy-zate-grit-grace-and-becoming-an-ironman/id1508563057?i=1000779364077
Watch now: https://youtu.be/SS82DLbsvrI

#552 Lucy Zate: Grit, Grace, and Becoming an IRONMAN Podcast Episode · Grit2Greatness Endurance · August 1 · 55m

New episode of the Grit2Greatness Endurance Podcast is live! 🎙️

In Episode #551, hosts Rich Soares and Kristin Overton sit down with Lauren Brown to share the incredible story behind completing a first full IRONMAN. This is more than a race recap. It's an honest conversation about the years of preparation, overcoming setbacks, trusting the process, and hearing the unforgettable words: "You Are An IRONMAN!"

Whether you're training for your first triathlon, chasing a 70.3, or dreaming of becoming an IRONMAN, this episode will inspire you to take the next step toward your biggest endurance goals.




Listen now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/551-coach-lauren-brown-you-are-an-ironman/id1508563057?i=1000778283330
Watch now: https://youtu.be/UjA_CwltFAs