Milind Soman Bags The ‘Ultraman’ Title By Covering 517.5 Km Barefoot
He once again proved himself. Forget Batman, Spider man or Superman, because now India has its own ultraman. yes the official ‘Iron Man’ of India has now earned the coveted title of ‘Ultraman’ – an honour bestowed upon those who survive the toughest marathon in the world.
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It was a three-day event which involved 423 km of cycling, a 10 km swim and 84 km ultra-marathon. .
There were 5 Indians in the contest and all 5- Milind, Abhishek Mishra, Kaustubh Radkar, Prithviraj Patil and Manmadh Rebba completed the challenge by covering a total distance of 517.5 km under harsh conditions.
The Ultraman Florida is an extremely difficult challenge to complete because of the tough terrains and weather and it’s an “invite only” contest. The athlete’s physical and mental strengths are put to test in this 3-day extreme endurance challenge.
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But at the end Milind made all of us proud. Milind Soman has inspired people to incorporate fitness into their daily lives and doing it that this age is really unbelievable.