From a "failure" in investment banking to completing 400km ultramarathons
Theo Brikas lost his banking position, then four ultras ended in DNFs. He has since run 330km in seven days on 20 minutes of sleep a day, and tells the room how.
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Theo Brikas lost his banking position and turned to ultramarathons. Four races, four unsuccessful DNFs. "Swimming upstream", against the elements (rain, wind, snow and deep pain), he has since completed 330km in seven days, on 20 minutes of sleep a day. Join us to hear about how he fought against his mind to conquer new challenges in life.
About the speaker
He rebuilt his career from scratch after leaving the employee roles with big banks, and now runs his own wealth manager practice (Fincor Capital AG).
Wednesday 14 October 2026, 17:30 to 18:30, at Ship26, Schifflände 26, Zürich. Open to everyone, free.