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About Margaret Schlachter

Margaret is Editor-in-Chief of Mud Run Guide. She has been part of the OCR Community since 2010. When not working on the next article she can be found running from race-to-race as a competitor. She founded DirtinYourSkirt.com, an OCR community for women as well as former contributing editor for Mud and Obstacle Magazine and industry expert for About.com. She authored the book Obstacle Race Training.

Bonefrog Series & Diaz Human Performance Announce Partnership

By |April 3rd, 2018|

Bonefrog Series and Richard Diaz of Diaz Human Performance have teamed up to offer obstacle course racing athletes unique training opportunities. The mutual endorsement of the two brands of each other is the latest in the partnerships of coaches and brands. For many obstacle racers who want to take racing to the next level finding a coach is a natural progression. 

Savage Race and GORUCK Partner Offering a Whole New Event

By |April 2nd, 2018|

Savage Race and GORUCK recently teamed up to offer a whole new event combining the two brands. The Savage Race X GORUCK Tough Challenge is set to take place on May 5, 2018, at the Savage Race Maryland event.

Community Members of the Week: March 24 – 30, 2018

By |March 30th, 2018|

Mud Run Guide hit a huge milestone this week thanks to you all as a community. We surpassed over 100K followers across our social media channels. Thank you to all of you in this incredible community for helping us surpass this milestone.

CRAFT Sportswear Named “Official Performance Apparel and Footwear” of Spartan

By |March 29th, 2018|

For the last couple of months, many in the obstacle racing industry have been speculating which company would become the "official apparel and footwear" sponsor for Spartan. Today, that question is answered with the announcement of CRAFT, the Swedish based company, entering into a multi-year partnership with Spartan.

Training Tuesday: Tough Mudder 10-Minute Med Ball Workout

By |March 27th, 2018|

Looking to burn a little of the belly fat getting in the way of getting over that obstacle? EROCK from Tough Mudder puts together this week a quick 10-minute medicine ball belly fat burning workout. This full body medicine ball workout will have you feeling the burn in just a few minutes.

Women’s Video Highlights – Spartan U.S. National Series – San Jose

By |March 26th, 2018|

Spartan kicked off the U.S. National Series this weekend with some intense action in San Jose. In the men's race, it was Rea Kolbl who took the first win of the series. Faye Stenning found her way into second place and Myriam Guillot-Boisset finished in third place.

Men’s Video Highlights From Spartan U.S. National Series

By |March 26th, 2018|

Spartan kicked off the U.S. National Series this weekend with some intense action in San Jose. In the men's race, it was Ryan Woods who took the first win of the series. The Gritty course on Mount Diablo offered a challenging course for top athlete to battle it out.

Woods and Kolbl Take First at Spartan U.S. National Series in San Jose

By |March 26th, 2018|

Spartan kicked off their U.S. National Series over the weekend in San Jose. Many of the top athletes from around the obstacle racing community toed the line for the first stop on this year's tour. Top finishers for the weekend were Ryan Woods and Rea Kolbl.

Community Members of the Week: March 17 – 23

By |March 23rd, 2018|

The co-founders of Mud Run Guide, Brett and Chris, spent last weekend in Bermuda hanging out with many members of the Spartan 4-0 group and a host of international racers. Many here in the United States continued to brave the elements getting out there training and racing in some crazy conditions.

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Inside Conquer Youth with David Mainprize

By |March 22nd, 2018|

Conquer the Gauntlet recently created a new series just for kids, Conquer Youth. Mud Run Guide sits down with new father himself and founder David Mainprize to talk about the new series and why it was created. 

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