Video: Gustav Iden: “I Was Running Scared All The Way to the Finish Line”

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Gustav Iden may have made his record-setting performance look easy, but it was anything but. The new Ironman World Champion shares insights on the pivotal moments of the race, including the moment when he thought Kristian Blummenfelt might be playing “mind games.” Plus, will he try to pull off the Ironman/70.3 double at St. George this fall?

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