# Justin Riele: Trading Stability for the Starting Line

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Podcast: [Without Compromise](https://stenobird.com/podcast/without-compromise-681905)
Published: 2026-03-27T03:16:42+00:00
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## Resource

What does it look like to walk away from stability in pursuit of something uncertain but deeply meaningful? We know a thing or two about that here at Athletic Brewing. In this episode of Without Compromise , we sit down with professional triathlete Justin Riele just days after a major life decision: leaving behind a 10-year career in corporate America to pursue triathlon full-time. Justin shares what led to that leap, the tension of stepping away from security, and the mindset required to chase excellence at the highest level of endurance sport. With Athletic Brewing IRONMAN 70.3 Oceanside this weekend, our conversation offers a real-time look at what it means to bet on yourself. Justin’s journey mirrors a familiar ethos that rings true in our brewery: building something meaningful requires risk, discipline, and a willingness to go all in.

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