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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.

Lone Star Spartans Giving Back: Chris Kyle Memorial Run

By |October 22nd, 2015|

Obstacle Racers are known not just for getting muddy but for helping others on and off the course. Spartan Race is coming up in Glen Rose, Texas this year the Lone Star Spartans are giving back in a big way for The Guardians for Heros Charity. Sean L. Valigura penned the letter below regarding this effort.

Garfield Griffiths Resigns from Savage Race

By |October 21st, 2015|

This morning popular race director, Garfield Griffiths, has resigned from his post at Savage Race. He sent us a statement regarding his resignation and future plans:

Top 10 Moments at OCR World Championships

By |October 21st, 2015|

The 2015 OCR World Championships is in the books. Over 1600 athletes from 26 countries made their way to the small town of Oregonia, Ohio to compete. Some champions retained their titles while other new ones were crowned. This year, the biggest obstacle for many became the weather.

Spartan Race Names Polly Lynn as World’s Fittest Bride.

By |October 20th, 2015|

The Spartan Race Fittest Bride Challenge presented by QALO concluded over the weekend resulting in Ms. Polly Lynn from Killington Vermont, being crowned the winner. “It hasn’t quite sunk in yet that I’m Spartan’s Fittest Bride, but I’m thrilled,” said Ms. Lynn, 32.

Evan Dollard Tests out Dragon’s Back at OCRWC

By |October 16th, 2015|

Thursday night Evan Dollard tests out Dragon's Back obstacle from Toughest at OCR World Championships.

Behind the Scenes at OCR World Championships – Friday Edition

By |October 16th, 2015|

  The OCR World Championships is only one day away! Today is an action packed day, from Ohio with packet pick-up starting at noon, the press conference at 5:00 pm, the pre-race dinner at 6:00 pm, then a special awards presentation and a preview of the documentary Rise of the Sufferfests. We pulled more behind the [...]

Thursday OCR World Championships Pre-Show

By |October 15th, 2015|

Mud Run Guide and the OCR World Championships brings you the updates, news and predictions from Oregonia, Ohio; the home of the 2015 OCR World Championships. Margaret Schlachter of Mud Run Guide and Brad Kloha, COO of OCR World Championships brings you all the updates.

Obstacle Preview from OCR World Championships

By |October 15th, 2015|

Mud Run Guide CEO Brett Stewart tests out The Destroyer obstacle from ABF Mud Runs as part of the 2015 OCR World Championships in Oregonia, Ohio.

Wednesday OCR World Championships Pre-Show

By |October 14th, 2015|

Tune in at 9:00pm Eastern Time on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for our Pre-show coverage with Margaret Schlachter of Mud Run Guide and Brad Kloha from OCR World Championships as they chat about the athletes and racers to watch over the weekend.

Behind the Scenes at OCR World Championships

By |October 14th, 2015|

Check out all the action behind the scenes at OCR World Championships as the build crew is hard at work in Ohio.

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