Simon Donato
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Why are elite athletes able to speed up when they see the finish line?
After five days and almost 250 kilometres of running through the shifting sands and hair-dryer heat of the Sahara Desert, Simon Donato had reached the limits of his physical endurance. The 37-year-old from Canmore, Alta., who travels the world competing in the most gruelling ultra-endurance races as co-host of the TV adventure series Boundless, knew he had to cover another 30 km to reach the finish line, but he could barely put one foot in front of the other.
Extreme athlete Simon Donato - Calgary Eyeopener - CBC Player
Calgary-based adventurer and ultra-marathoner Simon Donato has just returned from a series of eight endurance races around the world - he joins us to talk ...
Meet Boundless' Simon Donato and Paul "Turbo" Trebilcock ...
For Boundless, Simon Donato and Paul "Turbo" Trebilcock are doing the unthinkable: tackling eight of the world's toughest endurance races in a row. So what ...
Books by Simon Donato
“The Boundless Life: 13 Lessons Learned the Hard Way” (2017)
In his compelling first book, Donato details the quest for adventure and the opportunities to test ourselves in a very primal way--in ways that we aren't able to in our lives very much anymore. Describing the key moments and adventures that put him on the path to Boundless, Simon takes you on an adventure-filled journey around the globe and shows how you can apply his lessons and experience to your everyday life.--Goodreads. Simon Donato.
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