What It Takes

What it Takes reveals the strength of spirit and personal commitment it takes for an endurance sports athlete to develop and succeed in the competitive world of endurance sport. Each episode goes deep into the minds of the athlete to uncover the mental and emotional fortitude it takes: the obsession, the rivalries, the setbacks, the physical and mental sacrifice required to be top in the world in endurance sport. Whether the athlete is making a come back or just climbing the ranks, "What it Takes" reveals their private thoughts and emotions, the ambition that drives them and how they are affected when encountering defeat or facing triumphs.Featuring Thomas Rivers Puzey