Race Recap: Savage Race Chicago 2021
A lot has changed since February 2020, but between the smiling faces, people crushing obstacles, and a sense that everyone was happy to be there things felt pretty darn normal at Savage Race Chicago.
The Defcon Games presented by F45 East Valley Premier
Hosted by Date of Event: Saturday, September 19th, 2020 Like the rest of the world, Arizona has been on lockdown since March. Weekend warriors have been anxious to get back to racing and with an amazing collaboration between The Defcon Games and F45 East Valley Premier, which has 3 studios in the East Valley area [...]
Tips for staying motivated and on track during the next phase of COVID19
We are all anxious and very much anticipating the return to “normal” life post COVID19. The reality for a lot of us is that we may have to wait a few more weeks or months for things to start feeling normal. This is simply another obstacle we must face! Here are a few tips to help you get through the next 3-6 months.
Race Recap: Jacksonville Super and Sprint
Welcome to the fourth Spartan race of the season and the first stop of the 2020 US National Series. We’ve got new medals, new finisher shirts and a Slipwall made of aluminum. Let’s dive in, shall we?
The Epic OCR Race Recap
Epic OCR Races offer a uinique opportunity to combine the best of OCR and Crossfit-style strength workouts.
Basic Information for the Endurance Athlete
Find out why proper nutrition and gear are so important in preparing for an endurance event.
Race Recap: Spartan Race Ocean City Maryland
Spartan Race branches out, hosting a Urban Sprint race in Ocean City, Maryland. The course combined the best of a Stadion race and a traditional Sprint course.
Tips for existing in the “pain cave”.
One Mud Run Crew member shares lessons about learning to love the pain cave after completing a 12-hour Ultra Marathon.
Race Recap: Terrain Race Flagstaff, Arizona
Take a look back at the highs and lows of running the Terrain Race in Flagstaff!
“You Plan to do What?” Honest First Time Runners Tell All
Fear and worry seem to be one of the biggest reasons people are hesitant to sign up for an OCR. When I asked what they feared the most, it seemed pretty consistent: Worry about being able to do the obstacles, how long the race would take, would they even be able to finish or keep up with friends who had run before. Would people laugh at them when they failed an obstacle or had to walk? What if you need help over the starting wall?
