Having gone off track, losing his way around the 214-mile marker of a 240-mile trek to fall more than 70 places, he found his way again and started a charge back up the placings but suffered a pulmonary edema and was hospitalised.

He’s human, but his pain threshold, determination and psyche are out of this world. But Goggins isn’t most humans,” said friend and fellow-ultrarunner Cameron Hanes after David Goggins completed the Moab 240.3 ultramarathon in, quite frankly, insane circumstances. 'I am deeply honored to be recognized by Senator Chris Garten and the Indiana Senate through Senate Resolution 37,' said Goggins.“Some will second guess David Goggins for leaving the hospital to return to the mountains and finish what he started, and they’re right. Goggins is the New York Times best-selling author of the self-help memoir 'Can't Hurt Me: Master your Mind and Defy the Odds' and later wrote, 'Never Finished: Unshackle your mind and win the war within.' Named the 'Hero of Running' in 2008 by Runner's World, Goggins has completed more than 70 ultra-marathons' By competing in endurance challenges, Goggins has raised over $2 million for the Special Operations Warrior Foundation, which provides college scholarships and grants to children of fallen special operations soldiers.

Armed Forces to complete training as a Navy SEAL, Army Ranger and Air Force tactical air controller. He has certainly made the people of Brazil and Indiana extremely proud.'

'This honor given to him by the Indiana Senate is just a small token of appreciation on behalf of all Hoosiers for his dedication to his fellow Americans. 'During his time in the Navy, David risked his life to protect the freedoms we hold dear,' Ford said in a news release.

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