University of Mississippi student Andrew Malone, 22, sits outside the D.J. Williams library on campus preparing to talk about his training experience experience for this years annual Tough Mudder 2016.
For Malone, both daily hydration and a well managed diet are essential aspects of his training process.
After moving to a quieter location at Paris-Yates Chapel, Malone speaks about his reasons for wanted to compete in the race before he has to run off to class.
Although Andrew himself has never run a marathon, he is beginning by racing in the Alpha Tau Omega philanthropy event 5K this coming weekend.
To help gage is progress towards his goal, Malone invested in a Fitbit, this device helps track his daily steps, heart beat, and monitor his sleeping even when he’s not training.
