About this episode

Sue Reynolds shares her incredible journey from being a 335-pound non-athlete to becoming a two-time World Champion triathlete.

In this episode, Sue Reynolds describes her surreal and amazing journey from a 60 year old 335 pound new athlete to two-time World Champion triathlete. Sue's athletic life is detailed in her two books: The Athlete Inside and Across the Line. You won't want to miss Sue's amazing story from non-athlete, to World Champ, and the cost that journey can take. You can buy Sue's books here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B081HVS38M Sponsors Mount to Coast - Explore the H1, one the most critically acclaimed running shoes of the past year, and all of its road or trail glory, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.mounttocoast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and use code RAMBLING to save 10% on your order. CurraNZ - CurraNZ is a natural runner’s recovery supplement made from New Zealand blackcurrant extract, with over a decade of peer‑reviewed research showing real‑world gains for everyday runners – better performance, smarter fuelling, and faster muscle recovery. Head to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠curranzusa.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more, and use the code RAMBLING20 to receive 20% your first order from their website. Tailwind Nutrition - Tailwind set the standard for running nutrition and…

People in this episode

Host: Matt Chittim

Guest: Sue Reynolds

Topics covered

• transformation
• triathlon
• athletic journey
• weight loss
• inspiration

Keywords

• triathlete
• weight loss
• inspiration
• athletic journey
• world champion

Sponsors

Mount to Coast, CurraNZ, Tailwind Nutrition

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Athlete Inside, Across the Line

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