Mirinda Carfrae: Something Told Me To Be Patient

Mirinda Carfrae explains that she had to reset her goals throughout the race before finally deciding the win was in reach.

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Mirinda Carfrae’s third Ironman World Championship victory didn’t look like a possibility when she exited the bike more than 14 minutes behind then race leader Daniela Ryf. Carfrae broke her own marathon course record, propelling herself to the front and giving her the third Ironman world title of her career.