094: WTM 2018 Preview: TMHQ Tells All with Nolan Kombol and Eli Hutchison

World's Toughest Mudder is just weeks away. We talked with the race directors of WTM 2018 for a preview of what runners can expect when they show up in Atlanta on November 10th. Nolan Kombol and Eli Hutchison lead the team that designs World's Toughest Mudder. They set the course. They choose the obstacles. They control your fate for 24 hours in November. No one knows what to expect at WTM 2018 better than these two men. Nolan and Eli LAY IT OUT for us in this interview. They start at 14:07. Do not let anyone else spoil this interview for you. Do not spoil this interview for anyone else. After you listen, go to Apple Podcasts and tell us what piece of news from Nolan and Eli is most exciting to you. There is plenty to choose from. We will read your thoughts on an episode soon. 0:00 Intro and welcome 3:10 Rea Kolbl and Robert Killian are racing one on one 6:58 You're so smart! 8:40 Merrell gives another pair of shoes to a listener (Text TOUGH to 228-28 to enter to win) 10:11 FIVE STARS! 12:36 Who are Nolan Kombol and Eli Hutchison? 14:07 Nolan and Eli preview World's Toughest Mudder 2018 36:03 Wrap-up   --- World's Toughest Podcast is excited to partner with Merrell again to give away a pair of shoes every month to listeners of the show. To win a pair of Merrell Agility Peak Flex 2 or Merrell All Out Crush 2.0 trail running shoes, text the word TOUGH to the number 228-28 or email [email protected] with MERRELL in the subject line and your 1)Name, 2)Email Address and 3)Cell Phone in the body of the email. Both options will subscribe you to the World's Toughest Newsletter and qualify you to win. --- Follow us on Twitter or Instagram. What do you think of the podcast? Who in the Tough Mudder community would you like to hear? Let us know on the World's Toughest Podcast Facebook page at facebook.com/worldstoughestpod. Would you like to be a part of the show? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Amazon.com and we'll read it on a future episode. Don't forget to subscribe and listen for new episodes every week.