In "Chasing Excellence," Ben Bergeron invites readers into the world of elite athletic performance through the lens of his unique coaching philosophy, which posits that the pinnacle of success is accessible not only to the naturally gifted but to anyone willing to nurture the right mindset and character. Against the backdrop of the riveting 2016 Reebok CrossFit Games®, Bergeron unveils the intricate tapestry of determination, resilience, and unwavering commitment that defines a true champion. This is not just a book about physical prowess; it is a deep dive into the psychological fortitude required to transcend ordinary limits and achieve extraordinary goals. Bergeron's narrative is a compelling blend of personal insight, athlete anecdotes, and practical strategies, making "Chasing Excellence" more than a manual for physical training; it's a blueprint for building a life of significant achievement. Readers from any walk of life—be it sports, business, arts, or any field requiring peak performance—will find invaluable lessons in this exploration of what it means to push the boundaries of human potential. Through the stories of those who have reached the zenith of competitive fitness, Bergeron illustrates that with the right approach, mindset, and dedication, excellence is not just a dream, but a very attainable reality.