💯. Sydney Gidabuday: A good opportunity under bad circumstances ⚒️

For The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running

Sydney Gidabuday is a professional runner living in Boulder, Colorado. His bio on the Tinman Elite website says, “Once trained so hard he couldn't feel his arms and legs, now he's a Tinman running 7:30 pace on his easy days. Went on a 140 mile bike ride… to hang out with a girl. He's not afraid of commitment, ladies. Born in California, raised in Tanzania, speaks Spanish,” and in this episode we talked through all of that!

We also talked about:

-his first run

-experience as a D2 runner

-his entry into professional running

-what it’s like training with Tinman Elite

-Tinman being an all-male team and what’s to come

-hurdles and challenges he’s experienced since going pro

-group training in 2020

-goals for 2021

-lessons learned from living in many different places

-balance

-overtraining and how he learned to back off

-what it’s like training as a pro athlete in Boulder

Follow along with Sydney’s adventures at www.instagram.com/sydney_gidabuday_

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