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Rugged Maniac Shutting Down & Going Out Of Business in 2024: All Races Canceled

Rugged Maniac is shutting down. The popular obstacle course race series (OCR) announced the closure today, and all races are cancelled.

Ultra-OCR Man: The Movie

The list of Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) movies is not particularly long (check out my [...]

Race Recap: Tough Mudder Colorado

Tough Mudder returned to Colorado for another epic race weekend. The race moved from Littleton [...]

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Gear Review: Hyperwear Sandbag System

We review the Hyperwear sandbag system, and how it can be a part of one's training for obstacle course racing.

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Race Recap: Spartan Fort Carson Colorado Super and Sprint Weekend 2022

We review the Spartan Fort Carson Super & Sprint 2022 events.

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Race Reviews

The 5K Foam Fest

Average rating: 4.76 / 5 from 1899 reviews.

Mud Hero

Average rating: 4.79 / 5 from 331 reviews.

Warrior Dash

Average rating: 2.81 / 5 from 202 reviews.


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Frontline OCR

Average rating: 5 / 5 from 41 reviews.

Swamp Battle OCR

Average rating: 5 / 5 from 24 reviews.

Big Nasty Mud Run

Average rating: 5 / 5 from 12 reviews.


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