I'm excited to introduce our guest today, the legendary triathlete Craig Alexander. He's a three-time world Ironman champion and a two-time Ironman 70.3 world champion. Craig shares insights on resilience, perseverance, and the importance of a supportive community. He also talks about how visualization helps in triathlon training and racing, along with a personal mantra that guided him throughout his career. Plus, he provides valuable advice for young triathletes to help them reach their full potential. Tune in now! 01:05 Racing Through the Ages and the Pandemic Pause 03:57 Motivation, Resilience, and the Coach's Journey 08:17 Transitioning from Athlete to Coach: Sharing Knowledge and Inspiring Others 11:38 The Guiding Mantras for Triathlon Success 14:31 Surrounding Yourself with Good People 15:20 The Power of Living in the Present Moment and Making Split-Second Decisions in Races 21:21 Visualization and Its Effect on Athletic Performance 25:52 Advice for Young Triathletes: Train with Better Athletes and Seek Help from Great Coaches 33:28 Motivations Beyond the Finish Line: Family, Community, and Coaching 39:12 Growing Old is Not for Sissies 40:04 Get in Touch with Craig!