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Tough Mudder - Toughest Chicago 2021

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  Race: Toughest Chicago 2021 Date: 8.14.21-8.15.21 Time: 11 Lap - 55 miles - 11:23:26 Place: 4th overall - 1st in AG  Pre-Race Conditions: Ugh. Forgot to write this last night. So quick prerace write up coming.  It’s going to be hot and wet. We went to do an early check in this morning and ran a couple miles of the course to get our shake out run in. It’s going to be farm roads and a nice river crossing twice. It’s flat. In 4 miles we only hit 23’ of gain. That’s going to make it fast. I’m feeling good. I think.  Slightly burnt out from what feels like a nonstop 2 months. From Tennessee to Colorado, a wedding and Ode. It’s been busy. My running has been great. Strength has been lacking due to time. My feeling is most of this is going to have to be done with my legs. I get through this and get a bit of a break to start building for WTM.  My dad is driving us right now. We are about 5 minutes away from the site. I’m sharing a tent with Eddie and Brooks. Beth, my ...