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D.c. get a head start. >> kennedy and mia, how are you guys feeling? >> good. >> how does that run make you feel? >> confident. >> confident. >> and afterwards a little tired. but it makes me feel like i know i can do it. >> awesome. >> and that's exactly what i recall. from my school days on the track and field, basketball and gymnastics teams. >> i think i learned how to swim before i learned how to walk. we played tennis. we got lessons right away. we were running. we were walking. we were playing soccer. we were doing everything. i think sports helped me with a sense of belonging, that i c...

Marathon in 2010, and tied together with 36 other friends of mine, and we competed in the london marathon which is hysterical and lots of fun, and no more mares on this, but i go about finding other sporting challenges >> reporter: the triathlons is comin coming? >> well, maybe a few triathlon, and talking about health and wellness and the sport and challenging yourselves every year is something that you should do when you are training for something, and you are taking the time to look after your mind, your body and soul, and so, this is a huge potential in that. and so, they make it to keep m...

Being loaded by chaotic people. everything was crazy, people screaming all over the place. nobody knew what to do. there was a lot of confusion going on. the lady that i was with did not know how to swim. and also i was told that the lady and her daughter that was with me, that they didn't know how to swim. i had to develop a plan to get us off this boat quickly. i told them you have to do what i tell you. if we need to jump off this ship, we'll jump off, and we will form a chain and i will drag you into the rocks and we will get off this boat. the water where we were, it might have been 50 to...

Electricity went through my right arm, down my side and blew out my foot. 30 days later i wake up from a coma, my entire right arm is gone, half my left and burns over 40% of my body. >> but he says he never let the "why me" attitude take hold. >> then i started thinking, okay, i've got to get my life back, but i've got to learn how to do all these thing forz myself. >> he accepted that challenge and learned a whole new set of skills to achieve it. and then he discovered triathlons. >> it's a great way to go out and challenge myself, be competitive. >> he swims on his back, bikes using his kne...

>> i will finish the race. i will finish the race. >> robert is still loving the ride. he's learning to cook healthier food. >> it's still a work in progress but nothing's burned down. that's good. >> 46-year-old erica moore has dropped weight, stopped drinking and is already signing up for more triathlons. >> i got in the zone. >> last, but certainly not least, ph.d. candidate chip says despite challenges in time management, he's determined to get to the finish line. rnlg >> i'm going to do it. anything i put my mind to do, i do. >> all in all, the team is looking good. i'll see you guys at t...