Professional cycling is a world-wide phenomenon known about by millions of people. Anyone hear of Lance Armstrong? Perhaps the Tour De France might ring a bell? In the arena of pro-level sports, this is a highly competitive, grueling and time intensive choice. A world that one does not enter lightly without thought. In fact, most people who excel have spent a lifetime training and sacrificing for their sport. While the payoff can be enormous both financially and emotionally, the time and effort to achieve this level is great and requires a great amount of dedication. Not only that, but you must possess some level of natural athletic ability and the innate mindset of a winner.
Not everyone who strives to reach this level comes close to reaching the pinnacle of greatness, but for the few that reach the top all the hard work pays off in the end. It’s like anything worth doing, do it well, with all your heart and soul. Dedicate the time to master your passion and never waver from your training and mindset and you are a lot more likely to achieve if not greatness at least your personal goals. In fact, there is not enough room at the top of any sport for everyone and maybe your natural ability isn’t at the level of some of your competitors. But take no heed of limitations, put your head down and work hard and you might find yourself one day in the company of champions!