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@benboulware
We are currently 5 days out of completing Ironman Florida and the body is just now finally getting back to 60-70%. Figured I’d give some thoughts on the entire experience since the last year of my life pretty much has been based around this race. First and foremost, just want to say I really appreciate every single message and dm that I’ve gotten over the past week. I appreciate all of you taking the time to send something! 🙏🏼 I also am so stoked I got to do this race with my thejunkyardfitness family. Having 7 people from 1 gym do an Ironman is unheard of and I’m so thankful I get to do life with these lunatics. So here we go: The swim: No exaggeration at all, the swim alone was the hardest thing I’ve ever done in my entire life. Truly thought I was going to drown the entire time. Almost 500 people dropped out of the race entirely either during or right after the swim. With the combination of the wind, current and that it was mapped longer than the normal 2.4 miles (my watch...

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