Rise to the Challenge: Make 2025 Your Most Extraordinary Year Yet

Welcome to 2025! It’s a brand-new year, and this is your chance to set the tone for the months ahead. In this episode, I’m diving into the Rise to the Challenge: 4 Months to Extraordinary, a one-of-a-kind program designed to help you stop starting over and start building habits that last.

This isn’t your typical New Year’s challenge. Over four months, you’ll join a community of motivated runners and fitness enthusiasts, lean into weekly accountability, and tackle creative themes like "Glow Up," "Knockout February," and "The Fit Games."

If you’ve ever struggled with sticking to your goals after January, this program is your answer. With structure, support, and plenty of fun along the way, you’ll be set up to make 2025 your strongest year yet.

We kick off on January 6, and registration is open now. Sign up today to lock in your spot and use code COMMIT at checkout to save $20.

🎧 Ready to rise? Visit the website for all the details.

This is your year—let’s make it extraordinary together!

Transcript

Speaker 0: 0:01

Happy New Year. Can you believe it? It is officially 2025 and I, for one, am so excited for what's ahead for all of us this year. Here on the podcast of Extraordinary Strides, I'm thrilled to announce that we're working on a brand new series. It's updated, it's refreshed and it's focusing on the World Marathon Majors. If you've ever dreamed of running in one or all of the majors, including Sydney, the series will be packed with how to get in, tips, stories, what to see, what to do, all updated for all of the newness that's been added to the world marathon majors. I can't wait to get that underway to help provide you with some strategies and tips to help you crush your major goals.

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For the Extraordinary League, this is going to be an incredible year because we've got races on the calendar that are sure to push you, inspire you and remind you why you fell in love with running in the first place. If you're not familiar with the Extraordinary League, well, my friend, that is the training group where we have members from all over the world working together to push themselves to achieve extraordinary feats. So, whether you're tackling your first 5k or your 10th or maybe 100th marathon anything between, the Extraordinary League community is here to cheer you on every step of the way. And before we dive headfirst into all of the excitement of 2025, I've got one question for you what is your plan to make this year your strongest yet? Because, let's face it, motivation is high right now, but we all know how quickly it can fade, especially this time of year where the days are short, the temperatures are cold. That's why I created Rise to the Challenge four months to extraordinary. And let me tell you, this isn't just another New Year's program. It's designed to keep you consistent and connected long after those January resolutions fade into the background. Because this is how it works, my friend. Starting on January 6th, this four-month challenge will help you build habits, that last Habits that keep you moving forward, no matter how busy life gets.

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Each month has a unique theme to keep things fresh and exciting. In January, we kick off with Glow Up and Ignite your Stride In 2025, it's all about setting meaningful goals and creating consistency that sets the tone for the entire year. Meaningful goals and creating consistency that sets the tone for the entire year. Over in February, we go with a little bit of knockout February Gloves on booty strong. We'll focus on building strength and confidence with kickboxing-inspired workouts and core and lower body focus to help make you the strongest runner you can be. March, we're going to bring in some Playville playoffs. March musical madness Think Broadway meets cross training. It's fun, it's creative and it's perfect for keeping you balanced. And in April we dive into the fit games.

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Rise of the districts a team based challenge that's designed to help build endurance, sharpen nutritional habits and remind you what it means to rise alongside others. But here's the deal I want you to know right now this is not for everyone, Because if you're looking for a quick fix or something you can halfway commit to, if you want to phone this in or you want to lurk on the sidelines, this isn't for you. This challenge is for when people are ready to show up, even when life gets busy. Lean into supportive community, not just for what you can get out of it, but to encourage others along the way. Build habits that stick so you can keep going long after that new year buzz fades. We're gonna have weekly plans, team calls, prizes to keep you motivated.

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And, trust me, this community is the best. They're truly extraordinary. They're going to push you, cheer you and keep you moving forward. So if you're ready to commit. The program is $239. But because it's New Year, I'm giving you $20 off with the code COMMIT at checkout. We start January 6th and spots are filling fast, so go to the link in episode notes to sign up or reach out to me If you have questions. This is your chance to start the year strong and, more importantly, stay strong, because 2025 is your year to rise. So, friends, let's make it extraordinary, and I can't wait to see you in this challenge.