Race Recap: Highlander Assault, Dark Ages II
Kilts, Bagpipes, Mud, and a MOAT! Highlander Assault recap!
Rising with the Sun: New “OCR” Documentary
100m OCR World Champion and Red Bull athlete, South African Thomas Van Tonder recently set out to accomplish the insane feat of climbing a 95 meter rope (approximately 285 feet) and trying to set a world record in the first 50 meters!
Race Recap: Spartan Race Montana Trifecta Weekend
Spartan's Back - check out seth's Montana Trifecta Weekend recap!
Volition Chiropractic and Building Local OCR
With the effects of COVID and quarantine it is more important to support local businesses more than ever during this time. In my biased opinion, I also like to support Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) related businesses if possible. So when fellow OCR athlete Dr. Alexis Buford opened her chiropractic office, Volition Chiropractic, I stopped by [...]
The Unseen Cost of Poor Traction
Conquer The Gauntlet starts off one of their 2020 races with a muddy start. Any time someone picks up a new pair of trail or Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) shoes, they want them to have good traction. After all, who wants a pair of shoes that slip around in the mud or on [...]
Tough Mudder Is Back, with New and Returning Partners for 2021 Global Event Season
Tough Mudder & New Global Partners Support a Safe Return to the Mud BOSTON, Mass. (April 21, 2021) - Tough Mudder, the global experiential fitness entertainment brand announces a diverse roster of partners in advance of its 2021 season kick-off this weekend in Atlanta. The partnerships unite world-renowned brands with a global community of outdoor enthusiasts [...]
Gear Review: HYLETE T-Shirts
I’ve got so many t-shirts I typically have to donate a whole bunch to Salvation Army every year (Congrats random person on “finishing” that Tough Mudder). Still I occasionally find myself with a t-shirt that always seems to find its way to the top of my drawer and is worn weekly. The two HYLTE shirts [...]
2021 KCOCR Double Down: Battle of the Lions and KC Timber Challenge
With limited racing going on in 2020 I know everyone is itching to get back out on the course. Luckily for you Kansas City has two events in one weekend this coming June making it a perfect opportunity for a trip. Furthermore, these are by brands or owners that held multiple events in 2020, so [...]
2021 For Those Who Would Humanitarian Award Winner – Richard Schlenk
Read the full press release here DR. RICHARD SCHLENK WINS FOR THOSE WHO WOULD OCR HUMANITARIAN AWARD Dr. Richard Schlenk of Cleveland, Ohio has been selected as our 2020 For Those Who Would OCR Humanitarian of the Year. The award, which is sponsored by Adventurey LLC and media partner, Mud Run Guide is given annually to an individual [...]
The New Strength and Speed’s Guide to Elite OCR
My bestselling book, Strength & Speed’s Guide to Elite OCR was originally written in 2015/2016 and released in 2016. Since then, the industry has gone through some significant changes. Brands have risen and fallen, obstacles at the championship level have become harder and brands have continued to innovate. Five years after the initial release, I [...]
