Walt Smith, M.S., M.B.A.

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🌎 SPARTAN SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in HVAR, CROATIA🔥

From the Adriatic Sea to the streets and stairways of Hvar, this one was a BATTLE. ⚔️🌊💪

🪣 Heavy bucket carry UP and DOWN stairways
🌊 Multiple ocean swims
🎯 Spear throw
🧗‍♂️ A-Frame Cargo Climb
🏃‍♂️ Relentless running through Hvar
🔥 Obstacle after obstacle after obstacle

This wasn't just another Spartan Race.
THIS WAS THE Sprint WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 🌎🏆

...and there is something incredibly powerful about standing on that starting line thousands of miles from home, surrounded by athletes from around the world, knowing you're there representing the USA

The course challenged me.
The Adriatic challenged me. 🌊
The obstacles challenged me. 💪
I kept moving forward. 🔥

Not every World Championship goes exactly the way you envisioned but that's WHY we race. You find out what you're made of when things get difficult. ⚔️

I crossed that finish line in HVAR, CROATIA, wearing the 🇺🇸 and knowing I'd stepped onto the WORLD STAGE and given it everything I had.

Another finish line. 🏁
Another country.
Another World Championship. 🌎
Another chapter in this crazy adventure. 🔥

TEAM USA
SPARTAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS. 🌎
HVAR, CROATIA
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED. 🏅
🔥💪BE RELENTLESS. 🇺🇸💪🔥
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