Sarah Piampiano is a professional long-distance triathlete. Last year, she placed 7th in the international ironman championship in Kona, Hawaii, and the day after the interview, she won the Vineman Ironman race in napa. In our conversation, we talk about how she started triathlon by making a bet, what made her decide to go pro, her nutrition and training habits, sponsorships, what it takes to be a triathlete, and the importance & pressure of rest & recovery in being a professional athlete.