Mile 40 Mindset Featuring Kallup McCoy (Ep 76)

Episode Promotional Partner: Rhone Use Code: Mile40 in-store or online at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.rhone.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 20% off your purchase. Offer valid for New Customers Only. Kallup McCoy is a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and a beacon of hope and resilience, symbolizing what it means to triumph over life's darkest obstacles. His background is marked by severe addiction struggles, which included multiple overdoses, the last one happening in February 2017 involving a harrowing cocktail of meth and heroin that landed him in the hospital. His journey took a significant turn in March 2017 when he found himself in jail. It was there where Kallup experienced a poignant shift, a shift that he never saw coming Kallup's journey isn't just a story of struggle, but also one of giving back and transformation. He is in the process of developing a purpose-driven organization alongside his wife and broader team, cultivated from his past experiences. It aims to bring awareness and extend support to those facing similar battles. His drive to contribute to societal betterment was also evident when he sought to change a policy that barred individuals with felony convictions from participating in a bike ride. When faced with rejection, Kallup responded by running an astounding 800 miles from Texas to Oklahoma, a testament to his tenacity and resourcefulness. Kallup McCoy II is a proud member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, a certified personal trainer, and a dedicated run coach. As the owner of Lion's Den Fitness and Running, he has made it his mission to inspire and guide others on their fitness journey. Kallup's passion for running has taken him to incredible heights, including participating in the prestigious Boston Marathon two years in a row. His determination and perseverance have been recognized by Men's Health, where he was featured in an article that shared his inspiring story of overcoming addiction and embracing a path of recovery. In an upcoming documentary, Kallup's remarkable journey will be showcased as he retraces the Trail of Tears, runing from Cherokee to Oklahoma. This incredible feat not only highlights his physical endurance but also sheds light on the historical significance and personal connection he feels to his heritage. Kallup's dedication to health, healing, and personal growth is evident in everything he does. Through his work as a personal trainer, his accomplishments as a runner, and his commitment to sharing his story, he continues to inspire and uplift those around him. More on Mile 40: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mile40podcast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Instagram: @mile_40_podcast @bishoy_tadros YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BishoyTadros Purchase Your Copy of Break Barriers OR Audacious Today - Use Code MILE40 for 20% off: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bishoytadros.com

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