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  • Tough Mudder Bali

Tough Mudder Heads to Bali

Tough Mudder continues its international expansion with an event this fall in one of the most beautiful places in the world, Bali. Tough Mudder Bali is set to take place on October 1-2, 2016; the international OCR series heads to the island nation in Indonesia. For those looking for the ultimate racecation, this could top them all. Planning a honeymoon around that time, Bali could be a legionnaires dream spot combining the love for all things obstacle racing and mud runs as well as the idyllic island nation.

By |July 20th, 2016|News|0 Comments
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  • Spartan Takeover NBC

Spartan Takes Over the Airwaves…With Three Shows this Week

Spartan Race is taking over the airwaves this week with a new Spartan Strong episode released yesterday, the premiere of season 3 of the US Championships Series as a part of the Road to Tahoe tonight on NBC Sports, and finally tomorrow night the series finale of Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge on NBC. It's a busy week for Spartans!

By |July 20th, 2016|News|0 Comments
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  • OCRTUBE Camp Rhino

OCRTUBE: Ninja Warrior Class at Camp Rhino

Camp Rhino in Las Vegas, Nevada is just one of many gyms around the country that offer Ninja Warrior classes. Arnel Banawa of OCRTUBE.com headed to Camp Rhino to speak with founder and owner Julie Johnston about how she got started with Camp Rhino and a preview of some of the obstacle offerings at the gym.

By |July 20th, 2016|video|0 Comments
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Opinion: Are We Pushing Too Hard?: The Elites and The Competitive

Amelia Boone, Claude Godbout, Corinna Coffin, Sarah Watson, Brenna Calvert and Nikki Call. No, I did not just name the top six elite females from a recent race. Besides being members of Pro Teams representing race companies (Spartan Race, BattleFrog Series, and Conquer The Gauntlet), these athletes have something else in common, they have had serious injuries requiring medical appointments (surgery and/or casts in some cases) and weeks of recovery. With so many injuries from so many high-level athletes, the question of safety comes to mind and if we are asking too much of our top level athletes.

By |July 19th, 2016|Op-Ed|1 Comment
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Spartan Ultimate Team Challenge Prepares for Thursday Finals

As the “Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge” season concludes with the two-hour Thursday, July 21 telecast (8-10 p.m. ET/PT), the winning teams from past episodes will race against each other on the most demanding Spartan course ever devised. The longer course and more challenging obstacles will put the teams through their toughest race yet as they push through the pain to win the $250,000 grand prize.

By |July 19th, 2016|News|1 Comment
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  • SNY Civilian Military Combine

SNY to Premiere Story of Civilian Military Combine Hybrid Obstacle Race

Civilian Military Combine is prepping for its relaunch this fall in Brooklyn, New York to be held at the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hamilton. The original hybrid obstacle race combines both a functional fitness pit with a traditional obstacle course offering a one of a kind experience. The television network SNY will be on hand to film the event and air the premiere on September 25th following the September 10th event.

By |July 19th, 2016|News|0 Comments
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Last Week in OCR: Mud, Swamps, and More

It was another stellar race weekend, and Hills, Heat and the major Elite were out in full force. We had another Canadian BattleFrog terrain use triumph, some much-loved smaller races like CTG and Mud Endeavor bringing in some impressive numbers - but the weekend belonged to Spartan Race, with three races in two locations and a true battle of the big names. The entire top twenty in Palmerton, PA. looked like a veritable who's who of OCR!

By |July 18th, 2016|Last Week in OCR|2 Comments
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Faces at the Races — Tara Skinner

I had little kids that I could not run around after my daughter was teased by one of her friends because of her weight. I was so young and I was trapped inside a body that would not allow me to do the things I wanted. My doctor saw me struggling to lose weight and suggested the surgery and five months later I did it.

By |July 18th, 2016|Faces at the Races|0 Comments
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Battling it Out in Canada

Last weekend, Battlefrog Series made it's second stop in the Great White North with the Trois-Rivières BattleFrog about two hours outside of Montreal, Quebec. Longtime obstacle racer and Olympian turned race director Marco Bedard created a truly unique course and experience for all in attendance.

By |July 15th, 2016|News, Race Recap|0 Comments
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  • Spartan Ultimate Team Challenge Episode 6

Inside the Episode: Spartan Ultimate Team Challenge Episode 6

Last night, Spartan Ultimate Team Challenge Episode 6 aired on NBC. Last night was a battle once again between some strong teams. Last night's episode featured Ryan Woods, Matt Willis, Robert Killian Jr., Joni Merritt, Neil Craver, Grant McCartney and many others. This was on of the most exciting episodes to watch of the season!

By |July 15th, 2016|video|0 Comments
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