genres: memoir, health, inspiration, sports
Ron Smith has been an amateur boxing champion and, for the past 17 years, an inspirational personal trainer. He’s also been an ultramarathon runner, senior manager in high-rise construction, and sometimes a flawed husband and father. In The Boxer, Ron shares his challenging journey towards lifelong health and fitness, with the belief that we all only have one life, and one chance to make it count.

We all have the power and ability to control our destiny.
This book is about living your best life and helping you to find your purpose, passion and destiny. It’s a ‘reference guide’ for those wishing to live their best life, with the wisdom of age and the attitude of youth.

Ron Smith has been an amateur boxing champion and, for the past 17 years, an inspirational personal trainer. He’s also been an ultramarathon runner, senior manager in high-rise construction, and sometimes a flawed husband and father. In The Boxer, Ron shares his challenging journey towards lifelong health and fitness, with the belief that we all only have one life, and one chance to make it count.
Ron Smith in Ten Eyewitness News Melbourne
Is this Australia's fittest grandpa? Ron Smith was overweight and an alcoholic before he turned his life around. read more
Ron Smith in 7 News Melbourne
A man who used running and boxing to overcome alcohol addiction is motivating others to make the change themselves. read more