Hercules Nicolaou joins the podcast to share the incredible story behind his 1,200km run across Greece, averaging 85km per day for 14 days. We dive into ultrarunning, entrepreneurship, mental resilience, building a successful business, overcoming self-doubt, and the lessons learned when everything goes wrong.
00:00 Intro
01:00 The 1,200km Greece Challenge Explained
05:25 Training While Working Full-Time
07:15 Childhood, Confidence & Growing Up as \"Hercules\"
15:00 Building a Multi-Million Pound Delivery Business
21:40 Entrepreneurship Lessons & Never Quitting
26:45 Leaving His Business & Joining Cadence
31:30 Work Ethic, Fear & Providing for Family
35:30 The Speed Project & Performing Under Pressure
39:30 The Darkest Moment During Greece & Nearly Quitting
49:00 Gratitude, Relationships & Why Challenges Matter
56:40 Advice for Anyone Starting Ultrarunning
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