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EPISODE · Aug 26, 2025 · 32 MIN

What It Takes: Inside the Ironman World with Jennifer Comfort

from Life in Motion · host Illumine Collect

In this episode of Life in Motion, we sit down with endurance athlete and coach Jennifer Comfort, who shares her inspiring journey from stay-at-home mom to Ironman 70.3 competitor and coach. Based in Tri-Cities, Washington, Jennifer talks about her roots, her experiences, and how a friend’s encouragement led her to her first triathlon.Now a dedicated coach, Jennifer opens up about the years of perseverance it took to qualify for world championships, the personal struggles she overcame along the way, and what the triathlon community means to her. She also offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Ironman 70.3 Tri-Cities event and shares advice for newcomers stepping into the world of endurance sports.Whether you're an athlete, a coach, or someone looking to overcome your own challenges, Jennifer’s story is proof that determination, patience, and community can take you farther than you ever imagined.Life in Motion is brought to you by Actual Outdoors. They help build beautiful brands that highlight the approachable and authentic parts of outdoor recreation. Said simply - they “keep it real”. Find them online at actualoutdoors.com or on Instagram at @actualoutdoors.Tweet us and let us know what you think of this episode! @illuminecollectFind more episodes at www.illuminecollect.com/blogs/life-in-motion-podcastSince 2017 Illumine has donated over $49,391 to outdoor nonprofits and shared over 245 stories on the Life in Motion Podcast.

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