Atlantic CEO Nick Thompson on Master's Training, Motivation, and Breakthroughs

<p>Nick Thompson has been running and racing for 35 years. He's the 40-44 age group American record holder in the 50k with a 3:04 finish time (that's 5:56 per mile for 31 miles), and was previously the world's top ranked runner in his age group in the 50-mile.</p> <p>He's now the CEO of the Atlantic Magazine and his new book is now available: <a href="https://amzn.to/47JQiuJ"><em>The Running Ground: A Father, a Son, and the Simplest of Sports.</em></a></p> <p>You'll hear:</p> <ul> <li>How Nick's relationship with his father helped him get into running</li> <li>What drives him to compete today vs. 30 years ago</li> <li>His recommendations for passing along a love for running to your kids</li> <li>How his cancer diagnosis changed his relationship with running</li> <li>The training changes he made to finally have a breakthrough as a Master's runner</li> </ul> <p>Resources from the show:</p> <ul> <li>Follow <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nxthompson/">Nick on Instagram</a></li> <li><a h...