I'm Here to Win A World Champion's Advice for Peak Performance

by McCormack, Chris; Vandehey, Tim; Allen, Mark

• ISBN13: 9781455502684
• ISBN10: 1455502685
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2013-05-28
• Publisher: Center Street

Summary

With 200 race victories-- among them 12 Ironman Championships, including two Hawaii Ironman World Championships and seven World Cup Championships-- Chris McCormack may be the world's greatest athlete. In I'M HERE TO WIN, he opens his playbook and shares the story of his triumphs and the never-say-die dedication that has made him the world's most successful triathlete. I'M HERE TO WIN also provides concrete training advice for everyone-- from weekend warriors who casually compete to seasoned veterans who race every week to armchair athletes looking for an extra push. It provides insight into the mind of a great champion with excitement and inspiration on every page.

Author Biography

Chris McCormack "Macca" was born in Sydney, Australia on April 4, 1973. He won titles and awards for his participation in sports during his school years, but initially chose education over a pro sports career and became an accountant after graduating from the University of New South Wales. He began competing professionally in 1996, and most recently, won the 2010 Ironman World Championship in Honolulu.

Tim Vandehey is a professional ghostwriter, book collaborator and "book doctor." Since 2004, he has ghostwritten or co-written more than 30 books in the self-improvement, memoir, sports, spiritual, health, business, and financial genres. They include Produced by Faith with DeVon Franklin, Running on Faith with Jason Lester, and How to Make the Rest of Your Life the Best of Your Life with Mark Victor Hansen and Art Linkletter. Tim lives on Bainbridge Island, Washington, with his wife and two daughters.