Race Recap: BattleFrog – Central Florida – March 14, 2015
This was my second trip to Florida to race at a BattleFrog event in less than a month. I was again running the Xtreme version of the BattleFrog Central Florida event.
This was my second trip to Florida to race at a BattleFrog event in less than a month. I was again running the Xtreme version of the BattleFrog Central Florida event.
Dancing with the Stars on ABC is one of the most popular shows on Primetime television. Recently, Noah Galloway made his debut on the show and received a standing ovation from the crowd and rave reviews from the judges.
In the past few days rumors have made their way across the OCR World regarding the BattleFrog Race Series. This afternoon we received an email with updates to the races for the rest of the season as well as some format changes. Some of the changes include, Saturday only heats, a new 8K course format, and changes to the elite competition.
Savage Race, a 5-7 mile obstacle course race featuring 25 of the world’s best obstacles, today announced the addition of cash prizes for SavagePRO male and female overall finishers at all Savage Race events nationwide.
Warrior Dash is geared up to begin it's 7th season of obstacle racing! One of the original obstacle race series in North America is returning for another year this weekend in both Texas and Southern California.
The obstacle racing season continued to pick up the pace over the weekend with races in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and everywhere in between. Spartan Race Hawaii kicked off their season with a stadium race, the first Bermuda Triple Challenge took place, as well as Atlas Race and BattleFrog in Texas and Florida. In addition to these races the soon to be aired ESPN Collegiate Special with BattleFrog was filmed this past weekend in Florida. Below are the scores and highlights from the weekend.
Yesterday rumors surfaced about changes and possible cancelations of Mudderella events, the all women's obstacle race owned by Tough Mudder. We reached out to Muderella and Tough Mudder officials to get the full story.
Spartan has upped their game this year. If you have not done a Spartan in 2015, expect harder courses and harder obstacles. The Georgia 2015 Spartan Sprint was once again at the beautiful International Horse Park in Conyers. Spartan took advantage of the terrain using rolling hills, thick Georgia clay, and even the steep embankments were they could.
Amy LaPanne a 46 year old mother of 2 from Connecticut won a chance of a lifetime, a trip from Mud Run Guide on the first ever Spartan Race Cruise. She wrote about her experience... I had never won anything in my life.
After an unimpressive experience at this event in 2014 I left me promising myself that I wouldn’t be signing up for another one of their events. I was thoroughly convinced that wild horses couldn’t get me to sign up for this year’s Survivor Mud Run, and that’s when it happened. I was bit by the OCR bug.