Set the Pace

Unleashing the Spirit of Resilience: Rome's Inspiring Journey from Tragedy to Triumph


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In this episode, we discuss the inspiring journey of Rome Leykin, a double above-knee amputee athlete, as he participates in various sports and athletics. The discussion touches on his transition from being a double above-knee amputee to becoming an athlete in hand cycling and now taking on the challenge of learning to run on blades.

SPONSOR: The episode is brought to you by New Balance, the official apparel and footwear of NYRR, and the TCS New York City Marathon. Head to newbalance.com to check out this year’s official TCS New York City Marathon collection and for all you New Yorkers, come check out the collection in person or even take a pair of New Balance shoes for a Test Run at the NYRR RUNCenter.

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