Rich Roll is an American ultra-endurance athlete, author, and podcast host, known for his remarkable transformation from a sedentary lifestyle to a highly successful athlete. He gained significant recognition for his achievements in ultra-distance swimming and racing, often competing in events like the Ultraman World Championships.
Rich Roll is also known for his advocacy of a whole-food, plant-based diet, which he adopted in his 40s to improve his health and athletic performance. He has authored several books on plant-based nutrition, fitness, and personal development, including "Finding Ultra," which chronicles his journey from addiction and obesity to becoming a celebrated athlete.
In addition to his writing, Rich hosts "The Rich Roll Podcast," where he interviews a variety of guests, including athletes, authors, and experts on health, wellness, and personal growth. His inspirational story and insights on wellness and plant-based living have resonated with many individuals looking to improve their health and lifestyle.
“Finding Ultra blends Rich Roll’s story of superhuman personal transformation with an amazingly practical guide to plant...