What do we do with our desire to succeed? Running under pressure is difficult. Our fire can burn us. Some may struggle to vocalize goals for the very reason that we don’t want others to see us miss our target.
When you’re a professional athlete, you’re in the spotlight. Time and again, you run under pressure.
On this A to Z Running Podcast, 25k American record holder and Olympic hopeful Parker Stinson reflects on his long career so far (yet only 27 years old) and how he strives to explore his potential as a dynamic racer. His career is painted with enthusiasm, drive, and love for the sport. He doesn’t let the pressure push him down to moderate his goals; he uses it for a timely and strategic explosion to the top.