Even before I 'd race my first half - ironman , I 'd signed up for the monstrous full distance .
More races followed , and as with the running , my ambitions were always several steps ahead of my capabilities .
Even before I 'd race my first half - ironman , I 'd signed up for the monstrous full distance .
More races followed , and as with the running , my ambitions were always several steps ahead of my capabilities .