Duke Adventures

Adventures of Duke Mackle.
Can a 9–5 Worker Really Qualify for the Ironman World Championships?
I’m all in on finding out.
In this series, I’m documenting my full journey as a full-time worker trying to qualify for the Ironman World Championships — with no special advantages, no sponsorships, and no unlimited free time. Just early mornings, late nights, and a relentless drive to see if an everyday 9–5 athlete can reach one of the hardest start lines in the world.