Part 3
I am writing this blog to reflect on my experience with Nolan's 14 and June 14, 2025 a day that completely changed my life. I was absolutely all in on Nolan's 14, consuming the majority of my free time. Nolan's, Nolan's, Nolan's. I identified every finisher I could from Strava files, random blogs, articles, etc. I pieced together and consolidated all of their splits to understand pacing to meet the sub-60 hour requirement. I analyzed everyone's training. So many different approaches. I re-read blog posts of notable finishers Joey Campanelli, David Hedges, Eric Lee, Joe Grant, Teddy Bross over and over again. Listened and re-listened to podcasts interviewing some of these folks and more. I could not get enough. I don't think I've ever been so obsessed with a goal. I wanted it to be this obsessive, it had to be. Given the insanely low success rate (for an already alpha group of humans that even contemplate doing this) I hired a coach, Tyler Fox, in Februa...