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Race Recaps

Citi Field Spartan Stadium Sprint – May 13, 2017

Posted On May 17, 2017 at 7:39 pm by OCRSandy / 1 Comment

I have participated in several Spartan stadium sprints over the last few years and other obstacle course races in stadiums, but this was my first race at Citi Field. I am a lifetime die-hard Mets ...

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Greek Peak Spartan Sprint Winter Race – Mar 4, 2017

Posted On March 7, 2017 at 12:59 pm by OCRSandy / No Comments

This was Spartan’s first winter race/event in North America and I wasn’t going to miss it! Registration and Festival: Due to it snowing, they moved the registration indoors and this cause...

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Jacksonville Spartan Super & Sprint – Dec 10 & 11, 2016

Posted On December 16, 2016 at 6:41 pm by OCRSandy / 1 Comment

This was my last OCR race weekend of the year and I traveled to the warmer weather state of Florida to enjoy a nice and flat venue. Registration and Festival: Registration was set up a dec...

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Atlanta Spartan Super & Sprint – Dec 3 & 4, 2016

Posted On December 7, 2016 at 7:30 pm by OCRSandy / No Comments

This was my first time racing in Georgia and I was looking forward to it. I had this expectation that the weather in Georgia was going to be warm and I actually was concerned about it being too ho...

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Fenway Spartan Stadium Sprint – Nov 12 & 13, 2016

Posted On November 16, 2016 at 7:35 pm by OCRSandy / No Comments

I was supposed to be in England, but due to unforeseen events I flew back from England the night before to Boston and ended up going to Fenway both days. It was a last minute decision to run the c...

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Panic in the Dark – Nov 05, 2016

Posted On November 15, 2016 at 9:23 pm by OCRSandy / No Comments

This was my second year in a row running Panic in the Dark and I looked forward to it, because it's always good times with a fun pre and post-race party. Registration and Festival: The reg...

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Carolina Spartan Beast & Sprint – Oct 29 – 30, 2016

Posted On November 2, 2016 at 7:05 pm by OCRSandy / 1 Comment

This was my second time racing at this South Carolina venue as I did the Spartan Super two years ago. I drove from NY state to SC on Thursday night, which was almost eight hundred miles each way. ...

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Panic in the Dark Preview – Nov 05, 2016

Posted On October 27, 2016 at 5:45 pm by OCRSandy / No Comments

For the second year in a row I am going to be running the fun and scary Panic in the Dark 5K nightmare family fear run and obstacle course and am very much looking forward to it. I thought it woul...

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Tri-State NJ Spartan Super – Oct 22 & 23, 2016

Posted On October 25, 2016 at 9:41 pm by OCRSandy / 1 Comment

This was my third year in a row running this Spartan venue Super and unfortunately I was under the weather dealing with a both a cough and sinus infection. I arrived the night before and slept in ...

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OCR World Championships – Oct 14 – 16, 2016

Posted On October 19, 2016 at 1:51 am by OCRSandy / 1 Comment

This was my third year participating in the OCR World Championships and like everyone else I was mega excited and couldn’t wait. For me it’s not just a weekend about racing, but also seeing the ma...