The 2020 season is a wash for many brands, but a couple are still managing to hold events. One of those is one of the oldest multi-state Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) series in the nation, Conquer the Gauntlet (CTG). CTG has been holding races since 2012 and recently held their first post-quarantine event. Here is [...]
It's no secret that it's been a tough few months for all things OCR-related. The closure of many gyms due to the COVID-19 pandemic, along with the cancellation of most 2020 OCR and trail running events, has made it difficult for many fitness-related businesses to stay afloat. There are a few, however, that seem to [...]
The order of events was unique. At 7:00 pm the multi-lap runners were sent out. At 8:00 the open waves began. Everyone else was finished by the time the elites started at 10:30. The elite racers had the rare chance to test their abilities on a dark, messy course.
Family-style fun at KC Timber Challenge's "Family Timber Challenge"
"Seriously, this is the softest sweatshirt I own. Whether you are lounging around the house, going for a walk or wearing it pre/post-race you will love the material."
-How long have you been involved in the sport now? What brought you back year after year? I have been doing OCR 5 years now! Wanted to get better each race kept me coming back. I had several goals I wanted to achieve including qualify and compete at a world championship and get on a [...]
Training on the range during a deployment. As an athlete who spends lots of time running for training and driving to/from events, I inevitably consume a lot of my information via audio. Through a mix of things like Obstacle Running Adventures podcast, proof listening to my own podcast Strength & Speed, and most [...]
Savage Race's co-founder, Sam Abbitt, recounts the success of 2020 Savage Race Illinois, and the additional challenges placed on event companies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Home Base: Shelter At Home -> Work From Home -> Home Schooling -> Workout At Home?
Savage Race re-launches their 2020 season in Chicago, just how "Savage" was it?
