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Built By Endurance The mental toughness it takes to cross a finish line after hours of suffering doesn't stay at the race course. It follows you into the boardroom, the startup, the deal, the hard conversation. Built By Endurance sits down with high-performing athletes who are also building something meaningful in business. Each episode digs into the real connection between what endurance sports demand of you and how that shapes the way you lead, make decisions, and handle adversity at work. No highlight reels. No motivational fluff. Just honest conversations about what the grind actually teaches you and how it compounds over time.
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Signup to Generate a PitchBuilt By Endurance The mental toughness it takes to cross a finish line after hours of suffering doesn't stay at the race course. It follows you into the boardroom, the startup, the deal, the hard conversation. Built By Endurance sits down with high-performing athletes who are also building something meaningful in business.
Built By Endurance is hosted by Nicholas Delmonico. The show has published 28 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "20+ Ironmans and the Fight to Secure Medical Devices with Christian Espinosa - #29" (28 October 2026, 24 minutes), "The Ironman World Championship, VC, and the Race to Power AI with Scott Catto - #28" (30 September 2026, 30 minutes), and "From Non-Runner to 100-Mile Ultra in Two Years with Luke McElhenie - #27" (23 September 2026, 43 minutes).
Built By Endurance publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 28 episodes.
Booking probability for Built By Endurance is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Built By Endurance requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Built By Endurance's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Built By Endurance are Business & Management Consulting and Business & Professional Training. Built By Endurance has a business audience.
Nicholas Delmonico hosts Built By Endurance, a business podcast with 28 episodes published.
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Episode #29
Christian Espinosa had finished more than 20 Ironmans when what felt like a pulled muscle behind his knee turned out to be six blood clots. A Doppler ultrasound found them, and that device is the reason he founded Blue...
Episode #28
Scott Catto spent two summers training with the British national rowing team in pursuit of the Olympics. After his rowing career, he moved to triathlon and spent several seasons racing half Ironmans, often five or six a...
Episode #27
Two years ago, Luke McElhenie hadn't run a mile in five years. Then his wife suggested he might not be able to finish a half marathon. This September, he finished his first 100-miler. Luke played college hockey at UW...
Episode #26
Alix Trebaol signed up for her first half Ironman without knowing how to swim freestyle or owning a road bike. Six months of training later, she finished third in her age group on a hilly course in the Alps. After her...
Episode #25
Daniel Cerone has run ultras across Hawaii, Italy, Sweden, and the Appalachian Trail, and he has never entered a race. He designs and maps every route himself, then runs it solo. It started with a childhood game of...
Episode #24
Josh Rosenthal has toed the line at eleven hundred-mile races and finished two. He considers that a feature, not a problem. A Salt Lake City half marathon in 2010 turned into a five-year plan to reach a hundred miles...
Episode #23
At 40, Matt was a private banker who had not swum a lap in 25 years, did not own a bike, and had never ridden with clip-in pedals. He looked in the mirror, did not like the trajectory, and signed up for a full distance...
Episode #22
Zack Levandov got into endurance sport in 2013 through a chance conversation in New York City about a nonprofit taking inner city kids into the outdoors. That introduction led to the NYC Half, the NYC Triathlon, and...
Episode #21
At 57, Dave Capitano had never swum before, didn't own a bike, and couldn't run three miles. He gave himself one goal: finish a full Ironman before turning 60. He got it done, and then instead of calling it a bucket...
Episode #20
Justin Dixon grew up playing soccer and golf in a small town in central Pennsylvania. Not an endurance background. At the end of 2022 he made a New Year's resolution to finish a full Ironman before the next year was...
Episode #19
Miko Devedzic grew up in a Bosnian village with no electricity and no running water, arrived in the US at 15 speaking no English, and learned the language over one summer while babysitting two middle schoolers. Today he...
Episode #18
Viviana Sandoval shares her journey from Guadalajara, Mexico to Alabama and built a new life around two things: a career at Mercedes-Benz and Ironmans. Today she's a senior project manager, a role she says the sport...
Episode #17
Jack Wilson was born in 1968 at one pound seven ounces, spent his first six weeks in an incubator, and was given a 30% chance of surviving. Doctors told his parents he would never be an athlete. He went on to become a...
Episode #16
Kyle Black got talked into his first Spartan race at a backyard barbecue. About a dozen races later, he's finished a marathon, a 50K, and he's now attempting a backyard ultra he mapped out around his own neighborhood in...
Episode #15
Daryl Klingaman was sitting one point shy of the obese category before he turned his health around, going on to run ultras, finishing half Ironmans, and getting down to 8% body fat. That same drive shows up in his...
Episode #14
Lorenzo Gesaldi grew up as an asthmatic kid in a small Italian town who was told he wasn't good enough to compete. That line became the engine for everything that followed. In this episode he traces the path from...
Episode #13
Damon Dixon spent 29 years in the Navy. He came in as an undersized kid chasing a Division I football dream, walked on at the Naval Academy, and went on to break receiving records that still stand. Along the way he...
Episode #12
Ben Kepes dropped out of high school, became an electrician, and ended up co-founding an outdoor apparel brand in New Zealand before "entrepreneur" was even a word people used. Thirty-five years later, he's made 50 to...
Episode #11
Elton shares his remarkable journey from Albania to Dallas, highlighting his experiences in endurance racing, career in finance, and passion for pigeon racing. His philosophy of 'La Vita è Bella' reflects his pursuit of...
Episode #10
JG shares his journey from competitive rugby to endurance sports and off-road racing, as well as his career as a senior data scientist at Vertex Pharmaceuticals. He discusses the challenges and rewards of both pursuits...
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