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On this episode IRONMAN Master Coach Matt Dixon highlights the achievements of Purple Patch in 2024, including qualifying over 50 athletes for world championships with an average weekly training of 10.6 hours, and 30 athletes for the Boston Marathon using a multi-sport approach. The organization also launched a leadership program, added new team members, and introduced the Performance Hub for better community engagement. Key events included a fundraiser for the Challenged Athletes Foundation, a team race in Santa Cruz, and transformative camps in Hawaii, Napa, and Greenville. Notable athlete achievements featured Jeff Dolan and Susie Orca qualifying for multiple world championships, and Jake, CEO of Fellow Products, excelling in various endurance events.
Dixon sets the stage for a fun and reflective episode, highlighting 24 key things that happened to Purple Patch in 2024. He emphasizes the importance of reflection for high performers and the lessons learned throughout the year. Matt shares his personal reflections as the leader at Purple Patch, discussing the organization's accomplishments and challenges. He encourages listeners to start planning their performance goals for 2025 and mentions the proven coaching programs available at Purple Patch. Matt Dixon reflects on the history of Purple Patch pros, highlighting the journey from coaching professional athletes to developing a high-performance culture.
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