Hosted by Hotel Dieu Grace Healthcare, this event raises funds for Cardiac, Stroke and pulmonary rehabilitation.
Registration and Festival:
Registration took place the day before and the day of t...
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Mud Gauntlet – May 11, 2019
If you live in Upstate New York (or much of the Northeast for that matter) and are serious about obstacle course racing, you undoubtedly know about Jarrett and Ali Newby’s Newbsanity permanent obsta...
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Frontline OCR – May 18, 2019
This was my third Frontline OCR event/race hosted at Byron Motosports Park and I was super excited to race and hopefully keep my coveted 15-pound Condor tactical vest!
Registration and F...
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Daniel Barden MudFest – Deansboro, NY – Apr 27, 2019
Anyone who follows my obstacle course racing, knows I spend a lot of my time racing one or two major race companies, taking on as much as I can of what they have to offer. It’s admittedly an easy ru...
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Rugged Maniac – Dade City, FL – April 20, 2019
I started out at 5:30 AM, a little late for my liking. The travel to the event went smooth. Getting into the parking lot was great, there were no traffic backups at all. After the long drive I was d...
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Savage Race, FL, Spring 2019 – Mar 16 & 17, 2019
Kicking off our 2019 OCR season, Lori Danko and I woke up at 4:30 AM to make the 3-hour drive from St. Augustine to Dade City. It was time for our first Savage Race of the year. Every time Savage is...
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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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