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In this engaging episode of "Find Your Finish Line," Mike Reilly sits down with the formidable IRONMAN athlete, Meredith Kessler. At 45, Kessler, a mother of two and a veteran of 73 IRONMAN finishes, shares her remarkable journey in the world of endurance sports. From her early days of transitioning from field hockey to triathlons, to juggling intense training with motherhood, Kessler's story is a testament to resilience and determination. Her daily routine of morning runs and balancing family life, alongside her experiences at IRONMAN New Zealand, offers listeners an intimate glimpse into the life of a dedicated athlete.
This episode delves into Kessler's reflections on her career, the challenges of motherhood, and her continuous pursuit of athletic excellence. Her candid discussion about the ups and downs of her journey, including a humorous recount of helping a fellow competitor during a race, provides a relatable and human aspect to the life of a professional athlete. Engaging and heartfelt, Kessler's narrative is a compelling listen for anyone interested in the power of perseverance and the human spirit. Tune in to be inspired by Kessler's relentless pursuit of her goals, both in sport and life, and to understand the true essence of finding your finish line.
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In this engaging episode of "Find Your Finish Line," Mike Reilly sits down with the formidable IRONMAN athlete, Meredith Kessler. At 45, Kessler, a mother of two and a veteran of 73 IRONMAN finishes, shares her remarkable journey in the world of endurance sports. From her early days of transitioning from field hockey to triathlons, to juggling intense training with motherhood, Kessler's story is a testament to resilience and determination. Her daily routine of morning runs and balancing family life, alongside her experiences at IRONMAN New Zealand, offers listeners an intimate glimpse into the life of a dedicated athlete.
This episode delves into Kessler's reflections on her career, the challenges of motherhood, and her continuous pursuit of athletic excellence. Her candid discussion about the ups and downs of her journey, including a humorous recount of helping a fellow competitor during a race, provides a relatable and human aspect to the life of a professional athlete. Engaging and heartfelt, Kessler's narrative is a compelling listen for anyone interested in the power of perseverance and the human spirit. Tune in to be inspired by Kessler's relentless pursuit of her goals, both in sport and life, and to understand the true essence of finding your finish line.

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