Dead Man to Iron Man
eBook - ePub

Dead Man to Iron Man

A Ten Month Journey from Dead Meat to Athlete

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Dead Man to Iron Man

A Ten Month Journey from Dead Meat to Athlete

About this book

You're 43, cruising through life when suddenly you're diagnosed with cancer. What do you do next? When Paul Smith found himself facing that question he decided to swim 2.4 miles, cycle 112 more and then run a marathon. If you think completing an ironman triathlon is an impossible dream, read this truly inspirational story and think again.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Dedication
  6. Foreword
  7. The Long Road to Diagnosis
  8. My Appendix โ€“ Take One
  9. My Appendix โ€“ Take Two
  10. Diagnosis Day
  11. Seeing your Parents Can Be a Real Pain
  12. Making Sense of the Big C
  13. Keep Calm and Swim
  14. Kicking off a Ten-Week Block
  15. In the Presence of Ironmen
  16. Moviprep and the Snake of Doom
  17. Pseudo Mix What?
  18. The Race for Life
  19. The Mother of all Surgery
  20. Wakey Wakey
  21. Chemo Haze, All in My Brain
  22. A Dirty Protest and Drain Number Three
  23. Fifty Shades of Green
  24. Just a Little Prick Sir
  25. Home Sweet Home
  26. Slow and Steady
  27. The Long Course Weekend โ€“ Part 1
  28. The Long Course Weekend โ€“ Part 2
  29. The Long Course Weekend โ€“ Part 3
  30. The Highs and Lows of the Long Distance Triathlete
  31. The Final Push
  32. Swim
  33. Bike
  34. Run
  35. Epilogue
  36. Acknowledgements
  37. Photos