Amelia Boone
Amelia Boone (born September 27, 1983) is an American obstacle racer. She used to be an attorney for the law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, but now works for Apple Inc. in San Jose, California. As one of the most accomplished obstacle course racing (OCR) athletes in the history of the sport, she has won both the Spartan Race World Championship (2013) and World's Toughest Mudder (three times 2012, 2014 and 2015). In 2014, she won the WTM title eight weeks after major knee surgery. She is sponsored by Reebok, BeetElite, RockTape, Sufferfest Beer Company , and Ultimate Direction, and has been featured in a Tough Mudder commercial for Oberto Jerky, alongside sportscaster Stephen A. Smith. Boone appeared on the cover of the August 2015 issue of "Runner's World" magazine, which included the article "The Obstacle Course Race Superstar: How Amelia Boone went from hating running to dominating races". Boone has a chapter giving advice in Tim Ferriss' book "Tools of Titans". Education. In 2002 Boone graduated from Lakeridge High School in Lake Oswego, Oregon. In 2006 she graduated from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, with a degree in anthropology and political science. Then  in 2009 she graduated from University of Washington School of Law with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree. Race history. 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011