Adil Nargolwala: The Relentless Endurance Athlete & PhilanthropistAdil Nargolwala is a powerhouse of endurance, resilience, and leadership. A celebrated Parsi Zoroastrian athlete and corporate leader, he has pushed the limits of human potential across running, triathlons, and ultra-endurance sports.🏆 Athletic Achievements:First & only Indian to complete:Ultraman (10km swim, 424km cycle, 84km run)Ironman (3.8km swim, 180km cycle, 42.2km run)Marathons on all 7 continents, including AntarcticaAbbott World Marathon Majors (New York, Boston, Chicago, London, Berlin, Tokyo)Triple Super Randonneur – Completed 200km, 300km, 400km & 600km cycling challenges thriceLimca Book of Records holder for:Completing 60 long-distance races in 52 weeksRunning 165 half marathons (record as of May 2020)Completing all triathlon distances in a single year (Sprint to Ultraman)Guinness World Record participant – Most runners in a single mountain run (Satara Hill Half Marathon)First Indian (50-54 age group) to finish Ironman 70.3 Goa (2019)Sub-4-hour marathon finisher (3:57) & Half Marathon PB: 1:41🌍 Adventurer & Extreme Athlete:Kili Double – Summited Mt. Kilimanjaro & ran the Kilimanjaro Marathon back-to-backRan in 15 countries & 39 Indian cities, from the Himalayas (14,000 ft) to the coastal terrains of KeralaCompleted Antarctica Marathon with a broken hand – proving his unmatched resilience🤝 Philanthropy & Social Impact:Raised $8,500+ for Special Olympics MassachusettsFundraised for NYRR Team for Kids (New York) & Sense UK (for people with complex disabilities)Led WNS Cares Foundation initiatives for underprivileged children’s education & cyber safetyEstablished a mobile computer library for rural schools👔 Corporate Leadership & Mentorship:Senior Vice President, WNS Global Services – Leads global talent acquisitionHeads WNS Sports Division – Drives employee participation in sports, sponsors event entriesPacer at major marathons – Helps runners achieve their race goalsFormer President & Board Member – Beverly Park 2 Gurgaon RWA, led infrastructure upgrades🏁 Motorsports & Racing:Former Yamaha Racing Team Rider – Selected at age 17, competed at the highest levelRally Car Steward & Volunteer at India’s first Formula One eventAwarded Dr. Dadi Balsara Sports Award (1990) for outstanding achievements in motorsportAdil continues his father’s legacy in progressive Parsi community leadershipFrom conquering the toughest races on the planet to empowering communities, Adil Nargolwala is a true embodiment of grit, endurance, and giving back.Catch his inspiring journey on Courage Talks S6E2! 🎙️#Ironman #MarathonRunner #EnduranceAthlete #CourageTalks #Inspiration

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