81-Year-Old Completes 2nd Tough Mudder In Honor Of Late Husband

June 27, 2021

Mildred Wilson, 81, recently completed her second Tough Mudder, an obstacle course race that "pushes your physical and mental limits".

mildred wilson tough mudder
2021 | Credit: @toughmudder / Tough Mudder

Mildred competed in her first Tough Mudder competition in May 2019 after her son asked her if she wanted to try to compete in the muddy event.

Her son, husband and other family and friends were there to root her on and support her.

"He is my best supporter," Mildred said referencing her husband Farrell. "Anything I decide to do, he pretty much let's me do it."

mildred wilson tough mudder
2021 | Credit: @toughmudder / Tough Mudder

This year she ran in honor of her late husband, who passed away last year.

mildred wilson tough mudder
2021 | Credit: @toughmudder / Tough Mudder

"The update you've all been waiting for: 81-year-old Mildred Wilson crushed her second Tough Mudder," the organization wrote on Instagram.

mildred wilson tough mudder
2021 | Credit: @toughmudder / Tough Mudder

Way to go, Mildred!

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