EPISODE · Jul 9, 2026 · 1H 52M
#59 -The Ibiza Marathon Debrief - Danny Burns & Jamie Broderick
from The James Hempton Show · host James Hempton
Watch the Full Podcast - https://youtu.be/vJ7TRVJAoCMSponsors:Graft Coffee - https://www.instagram.com/graft.coffee/?hl=enEire Stone - https://www.instagram.com/eirestone_/?hl=en_______________________________Mental Performance Coaching to improve your Mindset - https://mentalperfromance.comThe Ibiza Marathon has been ranked as one of the toughest marathons in Europe—and after experiencing it firsthand, I can honestly say it lived up to its reputation.In this episode, I'm joined by Danny Burns and Jamie Broderick as we sit down to reflect on one of the most physically and mentally demanding challenges we've ever taken on.We unpack everything—from the months of preparation and training, to standing on the start line, battling through the relentless hills, the scorching Ibiza heat, pacing mistakes, nutrition, self-doubt, and the mental battles that only a marathon can expose.Jamie shares how trusting the process, controlling his ego, and sticking to his race plan helped him achieve a sub-4-hour marathon despite one of the toughest marathon courses in Europe.Danny opens up about completing the marathon with just 20 days of training, the power of having something to prove, and how the experience reinforced what he's truly capable of when he commits to a challenge.I also share my own experience of the race—dealing with stomach issues, having to walk parts of the marathon, feeling completely defeated in moments, and the lessons I took away after being humbled by a course that tested every part of me.But this conversation goes far beyond running.We discuss:• Why voluntarily doing hard things changes your life.• How confidence is built by keeping promises to yourself.• The importance of having a compelling reason why.• Why trusting the process always beats chasing shortcuts.• How resilience developed through physical challenges carries over into business, relationships, and everyday life.• Why growth only happens when you step outside your comfort zone.Whether you're training for your first marathon, chasing a personal goal, or simply looking to become mentally stronger, this conversation will challenge the way you think about resilience, discipline, and what's possible when you commit to something difficult.Watch the full episode now on The James Hempton Show on YouTube.
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