Race Recap: Dirty Leprechaun 5K Mud Run
This St. Patrick’s Day weekend at Lee Farms in Tualatin, Oregon - couples, families, and friends escaped the cliche and got down and dirty at the Dirty Leprechaun 5k Mud Run hosted by Terrapin Events.
Gear Review: Feetures! Elite Graduated Compression Light Cushion Knee High Socks
The light cushioning in the toe area along with the lack of compression or a seam (The Perfect Toe) adds to the comfort, and they didn't feel too thick at all in my shoes while running, too constricting on my toes or allow them to slide around inside the sock.
Badass Dash Acquires Down and Dirty Obstacles
Badass Dash recently acquired obstacles from Down & Dirty Obstacles Series in advance of their season opener on May 20 in Las Vegas. Badass Dash is set to host six events in 2o17. With the acquisition of the new obstacles look for Badass Dash to bring more fun and more challenge to their events.
Badass Women of OCR: Randi Lackey
Each woman in this series is unique in their own way. For Randi, what drew me to her, was her athleticism. She is not only a woman that holds multiple podium finishes in OCR races across the board, but she was one of only 2 women in 2015 to keep their belt when finishing Conquer the Gauntlet (a mandatory obstacle completion OCR). She has her own personality and seems to be full of energy and drive.
Icebug Oribi – Trail & Road Racer
The 2017 Icebug Orbi are quite easy to write off on first glance; they just don't look like trail shoes, much less a high-tech racer. The shiny bright blue upper is contrasted by a cute little bug in eye-catching orange with each shoe cinched up with thin, seemingly simple laces - so one could be forgiven if dismissed these as pretty walkers or everyday kicks. Of course, you'd be wrong.
Race Recap: Spartan Race Sprint…. In the Winter?
Spartan Race held its first Winter race in the United States this past Saturday. Greek Peak, located in upstate New York, hosted the event while also leaving most of its mountain open for skiers and snowboarders. After a week of temperatures in the upper 50’s, arctic air moved in on Friday to create a frigid setup for a 3.7-mile Sprint Race. More than 3500 Spartans braved the conditions for the race.
Spartan Race Unveils Podium Shirts
Spartan Race earlier this year made waves when announcing new rules for elite athletes in 2017. One of those rules was the requirement of approved Spartan apparel for the podium photos. Athletes across the board weighed in on the matter. Joe De Sena, CEO of Spartan Race, responded saying athletes would be given special podium shirts for the 2017 season. Today, the designs of those shirts have been unveiled.
OCRTUBE: Mud Endeavor – Little Manatee River 2017
Arnel Banawa headed back on the road the past weekend making a stop at Little Manatee River State Park in Florida. Banawa captured the excitement and fun of Mud Endeavor a fun and challenging 5K Obstacle Run. Mud Endeavor has been in business for over four years and continues to grow. Many members of the Mud Run Fun team were showcased in Banawa's latest OCRTUBE.
Run’s Done Car Seat Protector
Run's Done is an antimicrobial, quick-dry Microfiber Suede Sports Towel Seat Cover wicks away moisture and protects your seat from dirt and grime. It's made with a non-slip backing that keeps it in place on your seat without any straps - we tested it out
Want to be a Ninja? Wolfpack Ninjas Want to Make it Happen
"An all-ages playground." This was the description that Dr. Noah Kaufman gave when asked about the upcoming Wolfpack Ninja Competition. The event, takes place on April 29 and 30 at Magness Arena in Denver.
