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Tough Mudder is known for their big obstacles that often require help from a fellow mudder. Everest has been a signature obstacle since Tough Mudder got their start in 2010. Over the years the obstacle has continued to evolve. However, teamwork and a helping hand have always been part of the obstacle.
The Mud Run Guide community is toeing the starting line around the world this weekend. Whether athletes have headed to Australia for the first 24-Hour Enduro Championships or staying close to home entering their local mud run for charity. Our athletes are out conquering obstacles everywhere.
Primal Quest announced today the California Military Department Team will be competing in the Primal Quest Pursuit race, the Expedition OCR World Championships in September. Robert Killiam will be one of five members of the California Warrior Team.
Shriners Hospitals for children and the Spartan Kids Foundation have teamed up to help patients overcome obstacles are the Spartan Kids races. Spartan Kids Foundation is the non-profit arm of Spartan. The partnership provides Shriners Hospitals’ patients the opportunity to participate in the Spartan Kids races.
Over the weekend Tough Mudder opened the doors to the first Tough Mudder Bootcamp training studio in Burlington, Massachusetts. This was the first of thirty studios that are expected to open soon. Tough Mudder Bootcamp’s take Tough Mudder Training outside major urban areas around the country with the next studio opening in Las Vegas later this summer.
The popular Discovery Channel show "American Chopper" made a special appearance at Spartan Tuxedo over the weekend. Paul Teutul Sr. and his son Mikey Teutul were on hand with Spartan CEO Joe De Sena and OSCAR MIKE President & Founder Noah Currier to unveil the latest creation from Orange County Choppers.
The British shoe company, inov-8, has is about to revolutionize the sports footwear market. The company has been working with leading scientists to incorporate the Nobel-prize winning graphene into their already award-winning shoes. inov-8 has teamed up with the University of Manchester to become the first-ever company to use graphene in the outdoor shoe market.
With a community like the one around Mud Run Guide, it is often hard to limit the community members of the week down to two individuals. Each week our social media guru Bonnie Wilson combs through those posted tagged with #mudrunguide. She picks two to highlight. This week we highlight two athletes who recently took on two different Spartan races.
FIT Challenge is one of those small races in the obstacle course industry that seems to do everything right. It all starts from the ground up. The end result offers participants one of the best obstacle racing experiences at least in New England.
The famed Adventure Racing company Primal Quest announced it will be hosting the first official Expedition OCR World Championship, sanctioned by World OCR, the Fédération Internationale de Sports d’Obstacles (FISO), formerly the IOSF. The multi-day event is set to take place September 6 - 15, 2018 in British Columbia, Canada.
