It is true however, that talent without hard work usually doesn’t get far.Ī small % of people have the natural talent (provided they train optimally for themselves) to run under 2:15 for a marathon. Full details on the trip and training program are here. A head start so large, many can’t even get to his starting point with all the training in the world. He does work just as hard as anyone else, but his talent alone gives him an enormous head start. “David Rudisha could take 2 months off and still run 1:50 for an 800m.” Rudisha is just unbelievably gifted. We truly learnt this when we visited Kenya in April this year and spoke at length with Colm O’Connell (David Rudisha’s coach). The famous quote, on it’s own, is bullshit really. The title of this post will be addressed shortly.īut before that, I want to quickly debunk the famous quote: “Hard work beats talent.”
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