For the third year in a row, Spartan put on a winter race at Greek Peak, a medium sized ski resort located about halfway between Syracuse and Binghamton in Central New York State. This is a unique...
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Spartan – Central FL Beast – Dec 08, 2018
It’s December 2018 and the year for racing obstacle course races is coming to an end. Most organizations have already shut down, but we have one last few races in Florida (of course) and it is a ...
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Spartan – Iceland Ultra World Championship 2018
Before I dive into the race I want to give major props to Ryan Atkins for suffering harder than any one of us and crushing the course for the win. He is not only a great competitor but a great hum...
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Fenway Spartan Stadium Sprint – Nov 10 & 11, 2018
Once again, I had the opportunity to run the Fenway Stadium Spartan Sprint. A couple of years ago, after participating in a nearby karate tournament, I was able to pop in for a Sunday afternoon open ...
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Spartan – Tri-State Super & Sprint – Oct 27 & 28, 2018
The weekend leading up to Halloween is often a time for costume parties, pumpkin carving and drinks with friends. I engaged in all of those, but also enjoyed a doubleheader of late Fall OCR at Mounta...
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Spartan – Vermont Ultra/Beast – Sept 15, 2018
Like in years past, I had the good fortune to while away a warm mid-September Saturday at Vermont’s Killington Mountain for a Spartan Race. While this was by no means my first rodeo at this venue, i...
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Indian Mud Run – June 23, 2018
Indian Mud Run has been on my bucket list since 2015, when I met IMR race director/mad scientist Hubie Cushman at the OCR World Championships. Hubie was on my OCR team that consisted of me, Hubie ...
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XMAN Race – Montreal, Canada – June 9, 2018
XMAN race has always been one of my favorite OCR race series (worldwide) and I was super excited to run the first race of its three-race trifecta season!
Registration and Festival:
XMAN h...
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Rugged Maniac – Ontario, Canada – June 9, 2018
I had been Itching for a mid-June race, butwanted to do something I’ve have never done before, so I joined a couple of my Buffalo-area OCR friends (Eric and Joe) heading across the border for what wo...
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Tuxedo, NY Spartan Sprint – June 2 & 3, 2018
As I have done each first weekend in June for the past six years, I made a pilgrimage to Tuxedo Ridge, for the Spartan Sprint held there each year. Like being true for many OCR enthusiasts in the Nor...
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