If you have previous experience running run road races, you already have a one-up on a large portion of the obstacle course racing competition. Even if you haven’t run a competitive race before, you can easily adopt some of the most important strategies road racers use to perform their best. Use these techniques to take your racing to the next ... Read More »

Maybe you’ve run an obstacle race in the past and want to place better this time around. Perhaps this is your first race ever, and you want to show up all those haters. Whatever your situation, we have five easy race-day tips to help you perform your best. 1. Start Early Try and register for the first or second wave ... Read More »

In part one, we discussed some of the most important things to bring to an obstacle race (especially a mud run). In this edition of “What to Bring,” we will go over some things you want to look into in order to make the event as fun as possible, and maybe get an edge up on the competition. Race Gear: ... Read More »

There is so much hype around obstacle course races these days, but there is little information on what is actually useful to bring to the races. In this first installment of “What to Bring,” we’ll go over what we consider required gear for nearly every obstacle course race. In part two we will cover some suggested (non-required) gear that will give you ... Read More »