THE BIGDOGBRAG has become a small obstacle race staple in Colorado. While some areas of North America an obstacle race or two can easily be found every weekend, other locations are not that lucky. The BIGDOGBRAG was born seven years ago after founders Ron and Misty Banta saw a need for more local obstacle course races in Colorado.
This year athletes will have another post-race beverage at Warrior Dash. The race organization recently partnered with the hard seltzer company White Claw Hard Seltzer to offer a gluten-free drink option at the end of each race. This year Warrior Dash enters its 10th season in obstacle course racing.
For this Training Tuesday we look to the team at Spartan Race. The team guides us through a workout to help prepare for the barbed wire crawl. Barbed wire or low crawls are a favorite obstacle not just for Spartan Race but for the entire obstacle racing industry. We break down the workout and give alternatives if you do not have a gym membership.
Jon Albon the four-time OCR World Champion has renewed his contract for another year with dryrobe. Albon has been a supporter of dryrobe since 2013 and was one of the first athletes to introduce the UK-based brand to North America.
Mud Run Guide knows that it is you that make us what we are. This week our social media manager wanted to highlight Instagram members; @podiumdreams, Seth Buchwalter, and Nick Ingles as Mud Run Guide Community Members of the Week.
365 Sports the parent company of 5K Foam Fest Canada has teamed up with Make-A-Wish® Canada as its official charitable partner for the Canadian 5K Foam Fest tour in 2018.
The USA Obstacle Course Racing announced today that four athletes will represent the United States in the upcoming World Team Challenge in Italy this April. The team includes Kristen Mullen, Cassandra Ohman, Ben Dydyna, and Jared Forman.
Warrior Dash has long been a favorite obstacle race. The 5K course format is a classic in the industry and the afterparty is legendary. For years only one thing was missing from the Warrior Dash offering, a kids race. While have loved participating over the years, many have lamented that there are no kids offerings. Warrior Dash listened and this year has added Warrior Dash Training Grounds to their race day line up.
Obstacle course racing has a new organization entering the industry with the announcement of the American Obstacle Course Association. The newly formed non-profit brings together nearly a dozen obstacle race companies in order to work together to advance the industry in the United States of America.
Training Tuesday brings you an at home HIIT Cardio workout from Tough Mudder. All you need to complete this workout is yourself and the drive to push a little harder, also maybe a towel to wipe the sweat off your face!
