Rickson on the Record
Rickson On The Record is a candid, insightful conversation series featuring Rickson Dsouza as he sits down with hosts across different podcasts to unpack real stories, practical lessons, and clarity-driven perspectives on life, work, ambition, and growth.
These are the moments where Rickson goes deeper - sharing the experiences, frameworks, and mindset shifts that shaped his journey
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Monday Feb 02, 2026
Monday Feb 02, 2026
On March 21, 2020, after Ironman South Africa was cancelled due to COVID, my coach Tom Walker and I created our own full Ironman-distance race. Just two athletes. Brutal weather. No crowd. No finish line theatrics. Eighteen hours and twenty-three minutes later, we finished - not for applause, but to honour the work. This conversation reflects on why finishing still mattered when no one was watching.