Katelyn talks to Kris Mendoza about his first place finish at the SLO CAL Spartan Ultra. His potential return to OCR – including the Killington Ultra and World’s Toughest Mudder. They talk about his journey to becoming a dental anesthesiologist. Katelyn also asks Kris a round of rapid fire questions that include his go to karaoke song, his favorite ice cream and more!
Start – 2:59 – Intro
2:59 – 6:20 – Quick News
6:20 – 7:42 – Content Preface
7:42 – 1:53:18 – Kris Mendoza Interview
1:53:18 – End – Outro
Next weekend we will likely be having a returning guest in the same year which we usually dont do but breaking a world record is a great reason!
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News Stories:
Adam Lovellette Engaged
Catman Made it to Melbourne
Veejay Jones Married to Sarah
Tyler Veerman JFK 50 Miler
Half Marathon to Drop Charges
Chase Scene Secret Link
Dark Jump Secret Link
Nutella Monster Secret Link
Flying Squirrel Secret Link
Snapping Turtle Secret Link
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444. World’s Toughest Mudder 2025! (Part 2: Event Day Audio, Interviews, and Katelyn’s Pit Audio)
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Outro music – “Iron Paw” by: Dubbest
