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  2. Tough Guy Competition - Wikipedia

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    "Tough Guy" competitors running through mud Climbing obstacle The Tough Guy Competition was an endurance challenge that claims to be the world's most demanding one-day survival ordeal. First staged in 1987 and organised by Billy Wilson under the pseudonym of "Mr. Mouse", it is held on a 600-acre (2.42 square km) farm in the English village of ...

  3. Obstacle course racing - Wikipedia

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    Tough Guy is widely considered to be the earliest contemporary OCR, with the first race held in 1987. [3] The survivalrun also emerged in the late 1980s in the Netherlands. . This began when the setters of a drag hunt trail in the village of Beltrum organized a foot race that incorporated the natural obstacles of the course

  4. List of obstacle course racing events - Wikipedia

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    Getting Tough Germany: 2011: Ongoing [citation needed] IMPI Challenge South Africa: 2009: Ongoing [6] Legion Run Cyprus: 2013: Ongoing [7] Mud Masters Netherlands Germany: 2012: Ongoing [8] Muddy Buddy United States: 1999: 2010 [9]: 18 Nuclear Races United Kingdom: Ongoing [citation needed] OCR World Championships United States: 2014: Ongoing ...

  5. Tough Guy Contest - Wikipedia

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    The Tough Guy Contest, founded in 1979 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by CV Productions, Inc., introduced regulated mixed martial arts competition in the United States and established the first MMA league. [1] [2] [3] The Tough Guy contest was also promoted as "Battle of the Tough Guys" and "Battle of the Brawlers" before rebranding to "Super ...

  6. Bill Viola (martial artist) - Wikipedia

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    William Viola II (born November 5, 1947) is an entrepreneur, martial arts instructor, and mixed martial arts pioneer credited by some as the co-creator of the sport of MMA. [1] [5] [6] In 1979, he co-founded CV Productions, Inc., the first mixed martial arts company in America and the Tough Guy Contest.

  7. Robert De Niro’s explosive tough guy texts revealed in court ...

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    Ms Robinson, who was paid $300,000 (£247,000) a year, had a taste for the finer things in life, Mr Kaplan said. The native New Yorker never rode the subway, always flew first or business class ...

  8. Will Dean (entrepreneur) - Wikipedia

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    During his time at Harvard, he founded obstacle course racing company Tough Mudder. He left Tough Mudder in 2019 to focus full-time on Electric Gamebox. [ 7 ] Dean published a book about his time at Tough Mudder, It Takes a Tribe , in 2017. [ 8 ]

  9. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    But Patrick had just left a facility that pushed other solutions. He had gotten a crash course on the tenets of 12-step, the kind of sped-up program that some treatment advocates dismissively refer to as a “30-day wonder.” Staff at the center expected addicts to reach a sort of divine moment but gave them few days and few tools to get there.