The MP4 Spotlight is On: Lauren Giles

by Joanna Sutter

Lance Armstrong wrote a book called It’s Not About the Bike. I haven’t finished it yet, but I think the title of this book sums up my endurance bike race training so far. Sure, my body is conditioning as a result of the training program, but so is my mind and my spirit. It’s not about the bike. It’s about the mental strength, confidence, teamwork, and passion I’m building as a result of the bike. Who knew life behind bars could be so empowering?

Enough about me, let’s meet…

The MP4 Athlete of the week: Lauren Giles

If we asked your coach or training partner to list three words that describe you they would be: Driven, Dedicated & Passionate

What are you training 4? My first Half-Marathon

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4 Responses to “The MP4 Spotlight is On: Lauren Giles”

  1. I love these athlete spotlights because it gives me a chance to meet the rest of the team!! Good luck on your first half – I’m sure you’ll rock it!

  2. Jodi says:

    WOOOOOOHOOOOOOOO!! Love your motto!! Sounds like our Dream Far HS’ marathon team motto: “We start what we finish”. Keep on keepin’ on, girl!! Good job!:o)

  3. jamie says:

    Jodi,
    “We Finish What We Start!”

    I love reading the mp4 athlete spotlight, they are all so inspiring!

  4. Jodi says:

    Bwahahaha!! That’s what I meant, Jamie!! Thanks…lol:o)

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