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What the Hell Happened in OCR this Month?!?! October 2025 edition
Hey All! October 2025 was full of epic races, big announcements, and some community buzz—both good and bad. If you missed my latest YouTube video breaking it all down, check it out below for the full scoop! And below that is a quick bullet-point summary of the key highlights I covered. Check the YouTube video!…
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Runnin’ Through the Castle: The 2025 World’s Toughest Mudder Breakdown
Hey there, mud-loving folks! The 2025 World’s Toughest Mudder, held June 28-29 at Belvoir Castle in Grantham, UK, was a 24-hour obstacle course epic that brought mud and the heat! Over 1,500 solo, team and pit crew participants from 20+ countries tackled a brutal 5-mile loop packed with hills, evolving obstacles, and enough mud to…
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Top 10 Hydration Vests for OCR: BUDGET to PREMIUM Picks for Spartan and Tough Mudder’s
Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) is a gritty, all-out test of strength and stamina, from slogging through Tough Mudder mud pits to scaling Spartan walls. Whether you’re tackling a Spartan Race, a Tough Mudder Infinity, or a Savage Race, staying hydrated is critical—especially for longer races that push your limits. A hydration vest keeps water, gels,…
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Top 10 OCR Shoes for Spartan, Tough Mudder & Savage Races
Running, Climbing & Crawling. Obstacle course racing (OCR) is not for the faint of heart. It’s muddy, it’s gritty, and it demands footwear that can keep up with the chaos. Whether you’re signing up for a Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, Savage Race or another local event, we’ve compiled a list of the Top 10 Shoes…
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What the Hell Happened in OCR this Month?!?! February 2024 edition
News: Events Tough Mudder AlUla: The biggest event of the year. With probably the most stacked elite field we’ve ever seen in OCR. Came and went in February. If you want a rundown of athlete’s results. Check out Tough Mudder Arabia’s results page. And it appeared fun and exciting on the ground. Lots of positive…
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TOUGH MUDDER INFINITY ALULA: GEAR CHECK – JA SHUA RIED
The biggest payout and most competitive obstacle course race we’ve ever seen is going down in AlUla, Saudi Arabia this week. Bringing out top talent in trail running and OCR. And I wanted to get an idea of what the athletes are gearing up with, for this 8-hr race in the desert. I talked with…
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How the Pro’s Train For A Tough Mudder Infinity: A STRAVA Analysis
The biggest Obstacle Course Race of the year in AlUla, Saudi Arabia is less than a week away. Take a look at this Strava deep-dive to see how the top athletes have been training. With the significant popularity of Strava these days. Many athletes are uploading most, if not all their training data onto the…
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What the Hell Happened in OCR this Month?!?! January 2024 edition
What the Hell Happened in OCR this month? A brief overview of the news in Obstacle Course Racing this past month. January 2024.
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Running on Sand & Approaching Trail Races in the Desert
Most of us don’t have much experience with running in sand, so let’s dive into how sand running can affect you and how you can prepare for it.
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