The news was just released that on September 12, 2017, It Takes a Tribe: Building The Tough Mudder Movement will be available from all major booksellers. Will Dean the co-founder and CEO of Tough Mudder will share the rise of the Tough Mudder movement and lessons learned along the way.
The issue of what to wear to an OCR whether it be an obstacle race, mud run, or another event is always one of the first and most asked questions for many people in the sport. Once people have the main idea of what they want to wear to an event there comes a more personal question, should I go commando (without underwear) or wear underwear while racing.
American Ninja Warrior fans soon will have another way to experience their favorite primetime show. Today NBC, Universal Brand Development, and The ATS Team announce the creation of the American Ninja Warrior Experience. This experience allows athletes of all walks of life to take on an American Ninja Warrior course.
Life hacks are popular across the board. In our busy world, looking for ways to increase our experience while decreasing the time and effort is the norm. Mud Run Guide consulted with the obstacle racing community to bring you some of the best hacks to help out for your next obstacle race or mud run. Here are some of the hacks the community has come up with.
Spartan Race posted on their social media the above graphic this morning. A cryptic post about an event coming to Iceland in December. Further investigation found on Spartan Race Hungary's page appears that Spartan Race is gearing up for an Ultra World Championship to be held in Iceland on December 16, 2017.
The Italian OCR Championship series, their national championship series kicked off on May 6th in Pisa at Inferno Run. The Italian OCR Championship Series is a circuit sanctioned by the Italian OCR Federation, the national governing body for the sport of OCR in Italy and part of the newly created European Obstacle Sports Federation (EOSF). Inferno Run in Pisa was the first stop on the series.
Tough Mudder announced today the introduction of Tough Mudder Bootcamp. Tough Mudder Bootcamp which was teased a few months ago and again in Mud Run Guide's interview with Will Dean after Europe's Toughest Mudder is the newest offering for the brand. Over the years, it has become apparent that Tough Mudder is much more than just an event and the latest offering from the company builds on this.
To call Rat Race Dirty Weekend just an obstacle race would be an understatement. The weekend is about 30% about the race and 70% about everything else that takes place. The course set on a country estate looking like something out of Downton Abbey - a large English manor home set on sprawling estate grounds.
OCRTUBE headed to Pennsylvania over the weekend to capture all the action at SHADEY's Rugged Run. This mud run is unique for several aspects, first, it's put on by Lancaster Bible College as a fundraiser for both their athletic department and Penn State Hershey Children's Miracle Network.
InsideTracker announced on Friday they will be a sponsor for the US Spartan Race Season. InsideTracker is a personalized health analytics company whose mission is to empower people to improve their health and performance through science, quantification, and personalization. The company, founded by scientists from MIT, Tufts, and Harvard, offers a platform to analyze key biomarkers related to health and performance and delivers actionable guidance tailored to each individual.
