Atlantic CEO & American Record Holder Nicholas Thompson on Breakthroughs, Pushing Past Your Limits, & the Inspiration Behind The Running Ground | RunChats Ep.143 episode artwork

EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 55 MIN

Atlantic CEO & American Record Holder Nicholas Thompson on Breakthroughs, Pushing Past Your Limits, & the Inspiration Behind The Running Ground | RunChats Ep.143

from RunChats with @RonRunsNYC · host Ron Romano

Today I sat down with Nicholas Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic, world-class masters runner, and author of the national bestseller and Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year, "The Running Ground."We dove into:-Why we push ourselves to our physical limits-Breakthroughs that only happen on the run-The stories behind The Running Ground-Mental toughness when the race gets dark-The future of running, media, and human performance-And what keeps him—just like all of us—still in the fightThis is a powerful one filled with great insights. I hope you all enjoy the listen!If you enjoy the episode, it would mean the world to me if you would rate the podcast or write a review and share feedback wherever you get your podcast groove on.Connect With Nicholas:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nxthompsonGrab his book, The Running Ground: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/678434/the-running-ground-by-nicholas-thompsonConnect With Ron:Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ronrunsnycPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/runchats_with_ronrunsnycFacebook: https://fb.me/runchatsWebsite: https://ronrunsnyc.com----Produced by: David Margittai | In Post MediaWebsite: https://www.inpostmedia.comEmail: [email protected]© 2026 Ron Romano

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