{"id":17524,"date":"2022-10-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/220triathlon\/?post_type=purple_issue&#038;p=17524"},"modified":"2022-10-06T13:24:39","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T11:24:39","slug":"from-the-editor-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/220triathlon\/2022\/10\/04\/from-the-editor-3\/","title":{"rendered":"From the editor&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"no-tts wp-block-image article-in-image photo\"><figure class=\"no-tts aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1214\" src=\"https:\/\/dj9jqhxgw9833.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/09\/367cf1e2-d268-47a6-b29c-8b8e18c31a4a.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-17520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/09\/367cf1e2-d268-47a6-b29c-8b8e18c31a4a.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/09\/367cf1e2-d268-47a6-b29c-8b8e18c31a4a-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/09\/367cf1e2-d268-47a6-b29c-8b8e18c31a4a-1024x607.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/09\/367cf1e2-d268-47a6-b29c-8b8e18c31a4a-768x455.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/09\/367cf1e2-d268-47a6-b29c-8b8e18c31a4a-1536x911.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption>220\u2019s Rob and Will headed to the Alps this issue for a lesson on mental strength and life choices from triathlete John McAvoy  BOB BRUNOT <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<h2>FROM THE EDITOR<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap article-full-body sans-serif\">How to do you focus your mind? It\u2019s a question I\u2019m asking myself as we put this issue together, prompted by a series of features that show triathletes using a whole lot of willpower and hard training to reach impressive goals. From our cover star John McAvoy, who after transforming his life once already (his well-publicised prison to Ironman story), then moved to the Alps and now advocates for making the most of the one life you are given, focussed around fresh air, mountains and sport. We\u2019ve also got a guide to qualifying for Kona, the writer of which took on the Brutal in this month\u2019s big race report (a triathlon that includes Snowdon? Now <em>that <\/em>requires a strong mindset!). As we look ahead to 2023, it\u2019s time to get focussed. What will you achieve?<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"no-tts wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"no-tts aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dj9jqhxgw9833.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/10\/Layer-0.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-18269\" width=\"151\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/10\/Layer-0.png 302w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/10\/Layer-0-195x300.png 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 151px) 100vw, 151px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Helen Webster<\/strong>, editor<\/p>\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-section uagb-section__wrap uagb-section__background-color uagb-block-57bb02ac-0817-459b-8bdd-a8bb3966bbc1\"><div class=\"uagb-section__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-section__inner-wrap\">\n<div class=\"no-tts wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"no-tts aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dj9jqhxgw9833.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/10\/220_409_p001-001_Cover-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-17819\" width=\"181\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/10\/220_409_p001-001_Cover-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/10\/220_409_p001-001_Cover-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/10\/220_409_p001-001_Cover-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/10\/220_409_p001-001_Cover-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/10\/220_409_p001-001_Cover-1448x2048.jpg 1448w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2022\/10\/220_409_p001-001_Cover-scaled.jpg 1810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 181px) 100vw, 181px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center sans-serif article-subhead\"><strong>NEVER MISS A COPY OF 22O!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center article-full-body sans-serif\"><strong>EXCLUSIVE OFFER WITH FREE HOME DELIVERY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center article-full-body sans-serif\">We want to make it as easy as possible for our readers to get their copy of <em>220 Triathlon <\/em>magazine, so why not take out a subscription? Turn to p22 to find out how to get the magazine delivered to your door every month. Plus, sign up today and you\u2019ll receive a bonus 2XU tri-suit! <\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FROM THE EDITOR How to do you focus your mind? It\u2019s a question I\u2019m asking myself as we put this issue together, prompted by a series of features that show triathletes using a whole lot of willpower and hard training to reach impressive goals. 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