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Daunting Gauntlet
Daunting Gauntlet
The Tough Mudder is a 14.5-kilometer endurance event which runs competitors through a military-style obstacle course complete with mud, water, fire and electricity. It was held at Mt. Snow in West Dover, Vermont, on July 15.
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