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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.

OCR World Championships Photos – Available Race Day From Pic2Go

By |October 13th, 2016|

OCR World Championships has another surprise for all athletes competing this weekend. OCR World Championship is utilizing a new technology called Pic2Go in partnership with CHOSEN Technologies. This new technology will allow athletes to get photos of themselves racing and be able to share online the day they race. Each night photography team at OCR World Championships will load all images through Pic2Go which will automatically tag and share the images to your own personalized photo album on your Facebook page.

Athlete Tracking at OCR World Championships from Mud Run Guide/J-Chip

By |October 12th, 2016|

Mud Run Guide and J-Chip have been working together to help create the best athlete experience for those competing at the OCR World Championships on Saturday. Athletes will be able to share personalized tracking information to let friends and family follow along with all the action from home. Live tracking on Mud Run Guide will allow those following the race to not only see the start and finish but also splits along the course.

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2016 OCR World Championship – Skull Valley Preview

By |October 12th, 2016|

Brett Stewart gives Mud Run Guide the overview of the newly redesigned Skull Valley obstacle in advance of the OCR World Championships this weekend in Blue Mountain, Canada. Skull Valley has been completely redesigned from last year offering new challenges for the athletes to race on race day.

2016 OCRWC 3K Short Course Women to Watch

By |October 12th, 2016|

Friday kicks off the 2016 OCR World Championships in Blue Mountain, Canada with the first day of racing on the 3-kilometer short course. The short course is the newest addition. The course will be a test of speed and obstacle proficiency as racers will tackle some of the most challenging obstacles from the World Championship course. With the short distance and the obstacle density predicting who will prevail on top of the podium is a bit unknown. Mud Run Guide picked out a few athletes to look for in the Pro Division on Friday.

2016 OCRWC 3K Short Course Men to Watch

By |October 12th, 2016|

Friday kicks off the first day of racing at the 2016 OCR World Championships in Blue Mountain, Canada. This year the newest addition to the racing action is the 3-kilometer short course. The course will be a test of speed and obstacle proficiency as racers will tackle some of the most challenging obstacles from the World Championship course. With the short distance and the obstacle density predicting who will prevail on top of the podium is a bit unknown. Mud Run Guide picked out a few athletes to look for in the Pro Division on Friday.

2016 OCR World Championships Week Overview

By |October 11th, 2016|

The 2016 OCR World Championships is here. Athletes from around the world are starting to converge on Blue Mountain outside of Collingwood, Ontario from over forty countries. The OCR World Championships continues to grow as it enters its third year. Mud Run Guide is on-site all week to bring you the coverage before, during, and after the weekend events.

Mud Run Guide Introduces Equipment Sales Page

By |October 7th, 2016|

Ever wonder how you can own some of your own iconic OCR obstacles? Mud Run Guide has set up a marketplace for races and individuals to buy and sell equipment within the community. As races retire obstacles, introduce the next generation of the obstacle, or ultimately decide to exit the industry, Mud Run Guide now offers a place where you can buy and sell gently used equipment.

Warrior Dash Parent Company Red Frog Events Commits 1 Percent of Profits to St. Judes

By |October 5th, 2016|

Today Red Frog Events the parent company of Warrior Dash announced today a commitment to St. Jude Children's Reseach Hospital. Red Frog Events will give one percent of the companies profits to the children's research hospital. Since 2009 St. Jude and Red Frog have been partnered and raised 13.5 million for the hospital.

2016 Spartan Race Ultra Beast Championship Results

By |October 4th, 2016|

The 2016 Spartan Race Ultra Beast Championship in at Squaw Valley near Lake Tahoe, California was one for the books. The terrain was brutal for the athletes as they traversed the 2016 Spartan Race World Championship course twice. If the terrain was not enough to eat up the quads of the athletes the weather added an additional challenge to the day. However for two Canadian athletes the terrain and weather did not slow them down, Marco Bedard and Allison Tai would prove that the weather did not slow them down on their quest to the top of the podium.

  • 2016 Spartan Race World Championship Results

2016 Spartan Race World Championship Results

By |October 3rd, 2016|

Since the beginning of the Spartan Race World Championships in Glen Rose, Texas back 2011 one constant has been the drama of the sport. Over the weekend, this year's Spartan Race World Championships was no exception. The obstacle racing world saw Hobie Call become the first three-time Spartan Race World Champion as well on the women's side the first two-peat champion Zuzana Kocumova. The drama continued as the second and third place women Lindsay Webster and Faye Stenning battled it out in a burpee off finishing eight-hundredths of a second between each other.

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