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The High Performance Podcast

E82 - Mark Cavendish: Navigating slippery descents and climbing personal mountains

The High Performance Podcast

High Performance

Sports, Self-improvement, Mindset, Growth Mindset, Health & Fitness, Non-negotiables, Education, Life Lessons, High Performance

4.84.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2021

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

We launch Series 6 with the ‘Manx Missile’ Mark Cavendish, cycling’s greatest sprinter of all time.


Mark sprinted into the history books on Stage 13 of the Tour de France in 2021, by equalling Eddy Merckx’s record of 34 stage wins at the Tour, a record that has been held since 1975.


It has been an extraordinary comeback for Mark, arguably one the greatest in sports history, as he has battled depression, illness and injury. 


Get the notebooks ready, and listen to Mark speak like he’s never done before on his lessons and learnings of high performance. 


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Thank you to our founding partner Lotus Cars who are back for the new series! Lotus we love you, and wouldn’t be here without you! Check them out at lotuscars.com 


Get a special signed copy of our first book, out Dec 9th: https://bit.ly/3kCqhFp


Pre-order link: http://smarturl.it/hv0sdz


Pre-order the audiobookhttps://adbl.co/3xQQSCF 


There are a few tickets left for the book tour! Join us in Bristol (14th December) to have a chat and get a signed copy 👉https://bit.ly/HPPlive


Thanks also to GIVEMESPORT - the exclusive sports partner of the High Performance Podcast. To gain further access to editorial and social content from the Podcast click here https://www.givemesport.com/podcast




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Transcript

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0:00.0

Here we are.

0:04.0

Series 6 of the High Performance Podcast. Are you ready to go again, Professor Damien Hughes?

0:10.0

I absolutely am, Jake. I'm excited to be back. It's phenomenal. I've recorded some amazing guests

0:18.0

and met some amazing people that have shared some incredible life of Fermi and Wisdom.

0:23.0

Ah, we're so excited. Before we get going, just to remind you that we have a book coming out

0:28.0

if you want to order it, then you can in the link in the description to this podcast.

0:32.0

It's called High Performance Lessons From The Best on Becoming Your Best.

0:37.0

I'd love you to order the book. You'll get loads from it. It's not just conversations with people

0:42.0

who have joined us on the podcast. It's also Damien giving us some amazing insights

0:47.0

into the research that's gone on in the world that he operates in about how people

0:51.0

can perform to their very best and some stories from the both of us.

0:54.0

So that's the new book, High Performance Lessons From The Best on Becoming Your Best.

0:59.0

You can find it wherever you'd normally buy your book. You can preorder it now.

1:03.0

It's out on the 9th of December. And if you want to, you can get signed copies from Waterstones.com.

1:10.0

As well as that, we're coming to Bristol. Looking forward to the night in Bristol, Damien?

1:15.0

I am. Yeah, very much. I think it's a brilliant city.

1:19.0

And I think there's a lot of people there that might fancy a Christmas night out and come and hear some of our stories.

1:25.0

Yeah, so we're going to be in Bristol on the evening of the 14th of December.

1:29.0

We're going to be at St George's again in the description to this podcast.

1:32.0

There's a link if you hit that, then you can get details on the tickets.

1:35.0

I would tell you we're going to be in Manchester as well on the 1st of December.

1:39.0

But the tickets for that sold out in about two days. So we'll have to come back to Manchester.

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