View the profileTime To Be Inspired………….
The Story - A son asked his father, 'Dad, will you take part in a marathon with me?' The father who, despite having a heart condition said 'yes.' They went on to complete the marathon together. ;Father and son went on to join other marathons, the father always saying 'yes' to his son's request of going through the race together. One day, the son asked his father, 'Dad, let's join the Ironman together.' To which, his father said yes' too. For those who don't know, the Ironman is the toughest triathlon ever. The race encompasses three endurance events of a 2.4 mile (3.86 kilometers) ocean swim, followed by a 112 mile (180.2 kilometers) bike ride, and ending with a 26.2 mile (42.195 kilometers) marathon along the coast of the Big Island . The father and son went on to complete the race together. NOW WATCH THIS VIDEO and view this race:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJMbk9dtpdY
Then dry your eyes,
Anything is possible if we really care and commit to it..if you hyphenate inspire its meaning looks like this "In-Spirit"
Have a great day…and I trust this video clip gives you the joy it gave me...
Tony.T
TIME TO BE INSPIRED BY THE HUMAN SPIRIT -
Tony Terranova- Posts: 144
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kaarl- Posts: 164
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inspiring stuff mate...thanks for that
drgndrew- Posts: 53
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Brilliant 
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Al Peasland- Admin
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Yeah - great stuff
Check out their website and take a particular look at their Races page
http://www.teamhoyt.com/races.shtml
a pretty serious record if you ask me ;-)
Check out their website and take a particular look at their Races page
http://www.teamhoyt.com/races.shtml
a pretty serious record if you ask me ;-)
Mick Tully- Moderator
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Age: 40
Location: coventry
Wow!
This has made a grown man cry.....does this display the love of a father or what?
Makes you feel like you should try to be better at everything.......just amazing!
Thanks Tony
Mick x
This has made a grown man cry.....does this display the love of a father or what?
Makes you feel like you should try to be better at everything.......just amazing!
Thanks Tony
Mick x
Tim Coppin- Posts: 142
Join date: 2008-07-09
Age: 27
Location: Tewkesbury
One of the single most inspiring videos i have ever seen. That will stay with me forever and when things get tough i will find that to remind myself how much harder things are for others such as this father and son team.
Thank you Tony.
Thank you Tony.
Eddie Quinn- Posts: 35
Join date: 2008-09-01
Tony T,
you never fail to inspire me my friend.
How amazing is that.
Thank you so much for posting.
I hope you and yours are well?
Give my love to Alan and the gang.
My best to you always,
Eddie x
ps i'm still riding the Tiger! lol
you never fail to inspire me my friend.
How amazing is that.
Thank you so much for posting.
I hope you and yours are well?
Give my love to Alan and the gang.
My best to you always,
Eddie x
ps i'm still riding the Tiger! lol
Matt- Posts: 73
Join date: 2008-07-21
Wow, crying again. Being given access to stuff like this is why this forum exists.
Nice one Athos
Nice one Athos
Tony Terranova- Posts: 144
Join date: 2008-06-15
Age: 52
Location: Cheltenham
- Post n°9
Re: TIME TO BE INSPIRED BY THE HUMAN SPIRIT -
by Tony Terranova on Wed Sep 02, 2009 1:02 am
Thank you to all of you for taking the time to look at these video clips - this forum has huge potential which it will fully realise as time slowly passes and the build up of qaulity information begins to form a library.
Keep training - keep moving forward - and thank you for your interest in my Q&A section
Tony.T
Keep training - keep moving forward - and thank you for your interest in my Q&A section
Tony.T