DiscoverHuman Performance Outliers Podcast with Zach BitterEpisode 461: How Running Fuels Nicholas Thompson's Success as CEO of The Atlantic
Episode 461: How Running Fuels Nicholas Thompson's Success as CEO of The Atlantic

Episode 461: How Running Fuels Nicholas Thompson's Success as CEO of The Atlantic

Update: 2025-10-22
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Nicholas Thompson is the CEO of the Atlantic and an avid runner. He holds the American 50 KM record (age 45–49): In 2021, Thompson set an American record for his age group in the 50K (31 miles), finishing in 3:04:36 .

Nicholas Thompson: nicholasthompson.com | IG: @nxthompson | X: @nxthompson

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Episode 461: How Running Fuels Nicholas Thompson's Success as CEO of The Atlantic

Episode 461: How Running Fuels Nicholas Thompson's Success as CEO of The Atlantic

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