EP 227: (Hindi Podcast) The journey to the Ironman and Comrades with Mr. Vishvas Mote, Deputy Municipal Commissioner, BMC

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Our guest for this episode is Mr. Vishvas Mote, the Deputy Municipal Commissioner, BMC and a fitness enthusiast who has completed a host of marathons, the iconic Comrades Marathon and the ‘Ironman Italy Emilia Romagna’ triathlon.
In our conversation, we discuss Mr. Mote’s childhood, his education, upbringing and his journey to becoming a public servant. We also explored what motivated him to focus on his fitness, his progression in the world of endurance sports and most significantly, we learnt how he managed to balance his demanding professional life along with training for an Ironman. Mr. Mote also delved into his experiences at his first Ironman and the most recent Comrades Marathon. Mr. Mote emphasised on his next challenge too: Getting his family, friends and the whole of Mumbai healthy through the Fit Mumbai Movement.
If you find it challenging to find time for your health, then this podcast will inspire you to find the time or make the time to enhance your fitness.

Episode Timestamps

1.56- Salutations
3.18- Vishvas’ childhood
5.47- Childhood dreams and aspirations
9.21- Vishvas’ journey to becoming the Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Mumbai Civic Body
11.10- Why did Vishvas pick up endurance sports
20.34- The 3-D mantra that Vishvas implements
23.46- Progression through the world of endurance sports
32.47- Embracing fitness through covid-19
35.50- Journey to Half Ironman, Goa
39.50- The secret behind his motivation, what keeps Vishvas going
46.30- The full Ironman and training for it while balancing work and family
55.23- The Fit Mumbai movement
59.45- Life lessons from running the Comrades Marathon
1.04.23- Experience at the Comrades Marathon

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